vaporous
adjective
1 vaporous
So thin as to transmit light:
— Vaporous silks.
synonyms: cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vapourous.
Roget 334: gaseous, aeriform†, ethereal, aerial, airy, vaporous, volatile, evaporable†, flatulent.
Roget 353: bubbling etc. v.; frothy, nappy†, effervescent, sparkling, mousseux [Fr.], frothy [Fr.Tr.], up. cloudy etc. n.; thunderheaded†; ... show more
Roget 426: opaque, impervious to light; adiaphanous†; dim etc. 422; turbid, thick, muddy, opacous†, obfuscated, fuliginous†, cloud, hazy, ... show more
Roget 426a: turbid, thick, muddy, obfuscated, fuliginous†, hazy, misty, foggy, vaporous, nubiferous†; cloudy (cloud) 353. ... show more
Polish: przeźroczysty, prześwitujący, przezroczysty
2 vaporous
Resembling or characteristic of vapor:
— Vaporous clouds.
synonyms: vaporific, vaporish, vapourific, vapourish, vapourous.
3 vaporous
Moby thesaurus: adulterated, aerial, aerodynamic, aerostatic, aery, air-built, airy, attenuate, attenuated, chimeric, chimerical, cloud-born, cloud-built, cloud-woven, cloudy, cut, dilute, diluted, dreamlike, ethereal ... show more.
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