vaporous
/ˈveɪpəɹəs/
Meanings
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adjective
Having the quality of vapor or smoke; gaseous and evanescent.
- "The vaporous fog obscured the view."
- "The vaporous steam rose from the tea kettle."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with vaporousaporous , porous
Variants
List of all variants of vaporous that leads to same resultvaporous , vaporously , vaporousness , vaporousnesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin vaporus 'full of vapor, steamy'.
Trivia
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The word 'vaporous' is related to the word 'vaporize', which means to turn a solid or liquid into a gas.
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In chemistry, a vaporous substance is one that is in the gaseous state at room temperature and pressure.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
evanescence: The quality of being fleeting or transient, like a vaporous mist.
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mist: A type of vaporous fog that forms when water droplets condense in the air.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'vaporous' is often used to describe the ethereal or otherworldly. In art, it can be used to depict mist or fog. In music, it can be used metaphorically to describe a light, airy melody.
How to Memorize "vaporous"
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visualize
- Imagine a cloud or a fog to help remember the meaning of 'vaporous'.
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associate
- Associate the word with the feeling of a cool mist or fog on your skin.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Vapor is a Gas, So It's Vaporous'
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