What is another word for vaporous?

365 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ vˈe͡ɪpəɹəs], [ vˈe‍ɪpəɹəs], [ v_ˈeɪ_p_ə_ɹ_ə_s]

Vaporous is a descriptive term that describes something that's airy, gaseous, or insubstantial. Some synonyms for vaporous that come to mind include misty, hazy, foggy, cloudy, and smoky. These terms can refer to the visual appearance of something that's vaporous, such as the mist rising off a lake or the smoke wafting from a chimney. Other synonyms for vaporous might describe the feeling or mood associated with something that's insubstantial, such as dreamy, ethereal, or intangible. Ultimately, the choice of synonym will depend on the context and connotation of the original term, as well as the writer's intention in using the word.

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How to use "Vaporous" in context?

Generally speaking, vapors are materials that contain molecules that can escape from a liquid or solid phase, which is why any vapor Bart Simpson might produce is considered to be "vaporous." Vapors can be found in all states of matter, from the tiniest water droplets to the largest gas molecules, and can occur in a variety of configurations, from single particles to clouds of gas.

Although vaporization is a conversion of a liquid or solid into a vapor, not all vaporizations result in the formation of a gas.

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