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airy-fairy adjective [ ˌɛːrɪˈfɛːri ]

• impractical and foolishly idealistic.
• "love might seem an airy-fairy, romantic concept"
Similar: impractical, unrealistic, idealistic, unfocused, vague, fanciful, insubstantial, without substance, unconvincing,
Opposite: matter of fact, solid,

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