vapor (Meaning)
vapor (n)
a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
the process of becoming a vapor
vapor (n.)
Any substance in the gaseous, or aeriform, state, the condition of which is ordinarily that of a liquid or solid.
In a loose and popular sense, any visible diffused substance floating in the atmosphere and impairing its transparency, as smoke, fog, etc.
Wind; flatulence.
Something unsubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting.
An old name for hypochondria, or melancholy; the blues.
A medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapor.
To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to evaporate.
To emit vapor or fumes.
To talk idly; to boast or vaunt; to brag.
vapor (v. t.)
To send off in vapor, or as if in vapor; as, to vapor away a heated fluid.
Synonyms & Antonyms of vapor
vapor Sentence Examples
- The hot soup released a thick vapor that filled the room.
- The steam engine emitted a constant stream of vapor into the night sky.
- The water vapor rising from the lake created an ethereal mist in the morning air.
- The chemist's experimento release a toxic vapor that required immediate evacuation.
- The dry ice rapidly converted into vapor, creating a swirling cloud.
- The perfume's vapor lingered in the air, leaving a sweet scent.
- The vapor from the humidifier added much-needed moisture to the dry air.
- The breath of the dragon was a fiery vapor that could melt steel.
- The volcanic eruption spewed forth ash and vapor, turning the sky black.
- The aroma of the freshly brewed coffee filled the kitchen with a tantalizing vapor.
FAQs About the word vapor
a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance, the process of becoming a vaporAny substance in the gaseous, or aeriform, state, the condition o
brag,boast, display, blow, puff,bull, blow smoke, pride, crow, exhibit
play down, minimize, diminish, diminish, discount, pooh, laugh off, play down, discount, laugh off
The hot soup released a thick vapor that filled the room.
The steam engine emitted a constant stream of vapor into the night sky.
The water vapor rising from the lake created an ethereal mist in the morning air.
The chemist's experimento release a toxic vapor that required immediate evacuation.
