vaporous
IPA: vˈeɪpɝʌs
adjective
- Of or relating to vapour; also, having the characteristics or consistency of vapour.
- Breathing out or giving off vapour.
- Of a place: filled with vapour; foggy, misty.
- Of a thing: covered or hidden by vapour, fog, or mist.
- (figuratively)
- Lacking depth or substance; insubstantial, thoughtless, vague.
- Of clothes or fabric: thin and translucent; filmy, gauzy.
- Feeling melancholy; experiencing the vapors.
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Examples of "vaporous" in Sentences
- The room is vaporous and steamy.
- Hydrogen halide may be utilized in either liquid, gaseous or vaporous form.