vaporous
[ vey-per-uh s ]
/ ˈveɪ pər əs /
adjective
having the form or characteristics of vapor: a vaporous cloud.
full of or abounding in vapor; foggy; misty: a vaporous twilight.
producing or giving off vapor: a vaporous bog.
dimmed or obscured with vapor: a low valley surrounded by vaporous mountains.
unsubstantial; diaphanous; airy: vaporous fabrics; vaporous breezes.
vaguely formed, fanciful, or unreliable: vaporous promises.
OTHER WORDS FROM vaporous
Words nearby vaporous
vaporing,
vaporish,
vaporization,
vaporize,
vaporizer,
vaporous,
vaporware,
vapory,
vapour,
vapour density,
vapour lock
Example sentences from the Web for vaporous
British Dictionary definitions for vaporous
vaporous
/ (ˈveɪpərəs) /
adjective
resembling or full of vapour
another word for vaporific
lacking permanence or substance; ephemeral or fanciful
given to foolish imaginings
dulled or obscured by an atmosphere of vapour