VAPOROUS


Meaning of VAPOROUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvā-p(ə-)rəs ]

adjective

Date: 1527

1. : consisting or characteristic of vapor

2. : producing vapors : volatile

3. : containing or obscured by vapors : misty

4.

a. : ethereal , unsubstantial

b. : consisting of or indulging in vaporings

• va·por·ous·ly adverb

• va·por·ous·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.