Synonyms of vaporous
25 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for vaporous is ethereal. Other synonyms of vaporous are vaporlike and vapory. The opposite of vaporous is nonvaporous.
Synonyms and similar words for vaporous
adjectiveOf or relating to vapour; also, having the characteristics or consistency of vapour.
- vaporiformExisting in a vaporous state.
- vaporlikeResembling vapor; vaporous, misty.
- vapourlike
- vaporyResembling vapor; vaporous.
- vapoury
- aeriform
- aereousResembling or consisting of air.
- aerial
- airy
- etherealConsisting of ether; hence, exceedingly light or airy; tenuous; spiritlike; characterized by extreme delicacy, as form...
- gaseous
- pneumatic
- waftyTending to waft; gaseous, insubstantial.
- halitous obsoleteFumous; vaporous.
- halituous obsoleteProduced by, or like, breath; vaporous.
- vaporose obsoleteSynonym of vaporous.
adjectiveBreathing out or giving off vapour.
- vaporescent rareBecoming vaporous; producing or emitting vapor.
- vapourescent rare
adjectiveOf a place: filled with vapour; foggy, misty.
- fumidSmoky or vaporous.
- vaporsomeFull of vapor; steamy, vaporous.
- vapored rare
- vapoured rare
- vaporiferous rareConveying or producing vapor.
Opposite of vaporous
adjectiveOf or relating to vapour; also, having the characteristics or consistency of vapour.
- nonvaporousNot vaporous.
Meaning of vaporous
- adjective Of or relating to vapour; also, having the characteristics or consistency of vapour.
- adjective Breathing out or giving off vapour.
- adjective Of a place: filled with vapour; foggy, misty.
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Questions about synonyms of vaporous
- What is another word for vaporous?
- Vaporous has 25 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ethereal, vaporlike and vapory.
- What is the opposite of vaporous?
- The opposite of vaporous is nonvaporous.
- What does vaporous mean?
- Vaporous means of or relating to vapour; also, having the characteristics or consistency of vapour.
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