vapor
Meaning of vapor
noun
- a substance diffused or suspended in the air, especially one normally liquid or solid.
dense clouds of smoke and toxic vapour
petrol vapours
- a sudden feeling of faintness or nervousness or a state of depression.
a fit of the vapours
- talk in a vacuous, boasting, or pompous way.
he was vapouring on about the days of his youth
late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin vapor ‘steam, heat’. The current verb sense dates from the early 17th century.
Information about vapor
- The plural form of vapor is: vapors.
- Languages in which vapor is used:
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GalicianHyphenation of vapor
va-por
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- vapor is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
vapor synonyms
Meaning vaporization:
vaporization, vaporisation, evaporation
Meaning a slight obscuration of the lower atmosphere, typically caused by fine suspended particles:
Meaning a cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface that limits visibility (to a lesser extent than fog; strictly, with visibility remaining above 1 km):
Meaning liquid that is blown or driven through the air in the form of tiny drops:
Meaning the vapour into which water is converted when heated, forming a white mist of minute water droplets in the air:
Meaning water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it:
Meaning a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance:
Meaning an amount of gas or vapour that smells strongly or is dangerous to inhale:
Meaning an amount of vapour or fumes given off by something:
Meaning a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface which obscures or restricts visibility (to a greater extent than mist; strictly, reducing visibility to :
Meaning fog or haze intensified by smoke or other atmospheric pollutants:
Meaning darkness or thick mist that makes it difficult to see:
Meaning a visible mass of condensed watery vapour floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the general level of the ground:
Meaning light rain falling in very fine drops:
Meaning the state or condition of being slightly wet:
Meaning the state or quality of being humid:
Meaning sticky mud or dirt:
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