Floats in the air is a phrase that can be used to describe an object that is suspended in the air without any physical support. WAFTS, LEVITATES, and HOVERS are all words that can be used to describe this phenomenon. WAFTS is a 5 letter word that means to move lightly or gently through the air. LEVITATES is a 9 letter word that means to rise or cause to rise and float in the air, especially by supernatural means. HOVERS is a 6 letter word that means to remain in one place in the air without moving.