VAPORISH


Meaning of VAPORISH in English

ˈvāpərish, -rēsh adjective

Etymology: vapor (I) + -ish

1. : resembling or suggestive of vapor : vaporous , misty , thin

her pure white and vaporish hair — Antonio Barolini

an old man's ideas were apt to be wild and vaporish — H.L.Davis

stories … are vaporish and sad, without much core — New Yorker

2. : affected by the vapors : given to fits of depression or hysteria

• va·por·ish·ness noun -es

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.