vaporous – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
vaporous
adj.
resembling vapor; producing vapor; imaginary; lacking substance
vaporous
Adjective
1. so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
(synonym) diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, cobwebby
(similar) thin
2. resembling or characteristic of vapor; "vaporous clouds"
(synonym) vaporific, vaporish, vapourish
(similar) gaseous
3. filled with vapor; "miasmic jungles"; "a vaporous bog"
(synonym) miasmal, miasmic
(similar) cloudy
Vaporous
(a.)
Unreal; unsubstantial; vain; whimsical.
(a.)
Producing vapors; hence, windy; flatulent.
(a.)
Having the form or nature of vapor.
(a.)
Full of vapors or exhalations.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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vaporous
Synonyms and related words:
adulterated, aerial, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, air-built, airy, attenuate, attenuated, chimeric, chimerical, cloud-born, cloud-built, cloud-woven, cloudy, cut, dilute, diluted, dreamlike, ethereal, fanciful, fatuitous, fatuous, fine, flimsy, foggy, fuming, fumy, gaseous, gasified, gasiform, gaslike, gassy, gossamery, illusory, imaginary, insubstantial, mephitic, miasmal, miasmatic, miasmic, misty, mushy, oxyacetylene, oxygenous, ozonic, phantasmal, phantomlike, pneumatic, rare, rarefied, reeking, reeky, shadowy, slight, smoking, smoky, spirituous, steaming, steamy, subtile, subtle, tenuous, thin, thinned, thinned-out, uncompact, uncompressed, unreal, unsubstantial, vague, vaporing, vaporish, vaporlike, vapory, watered, watered-down, windy, wispy
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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