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va·por·ous
vaporous
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- pronunciation:
- veI
p
rs
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
diffused as small particles in air, as smoke or mist.
- similar words:
- misty
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definition 2: |
abounding in or obscured by vapor; foggy; hazy.
- similar words:
- misty
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definition 3: |
producing or emitting vapor; volatile.
- similar words:
- volatile
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definition 4: |
lacking matter or substance; airy; ethereal.
a vaporous image |
definition 5: |
fanciful or inflated; lacking evidence.
a vaporous theory |
related words: |
aerial, whimsical |
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derivations: |
vaporosity (n.), vaporousness (n.) |
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