Fumid vs. Vaporous — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Fumid and Vaporous
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Fumid
Smoky, vaporous.
Vaporous
Relating to or resembling vapor
"They saw wild horses racing on the plain ... leaving in the moonlight a vaporous dust" (Cormac McCarthy).
Fumid
Smoky; vaporous.
Vaporous
Producing vapors; volatile.
Vaporous
Full of vapors.
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Vaporous
Insubstantial, vague, or ethereal
"the imponderable mysterious and vaporous illusions of twilight" (John C. Powys).
Vaporous
Extravagantly fanciful; high-flown
Vaporous conjecture.
Vaporous
Of or relating to vapour; also, having the characteristics or consistency of vapour.
Vaporous
Breathing out or giving off vapour.
Vaporous
Of a place: filled with vapour; foggy, misty.
Vaporous
Of a thing: covered or hidden by vapour, fog, or mist.
Vaporous
(figuratively)
Vaporous
Lacking depth or substance; insubstantial, thoughtless, vague.
Vaporous
Of clothes or fabric: thin and translucent; filmy, gauzy.
Vaporous
Having the form or nature of vapor.
Vaporous
Full of vapors or exhalations.
The warmer and more vaporous air of the valleys.
Vaporous
Producing vapors; hence, windy; flatulent.
The food which is most vaporous and perspirable is the most easily digested.
Vaporous
Unreal; unsubstantial; vain; whimsical.
Such vaporous speculations were inevitable.
Vaporous
So thin as to transmit light;
A hat with a diaphanous veil
Filmy wings of a moth
Gauzy clouds of dandelion down
Gossamer cobwebs
Sheer silk stockings
Transparent chiffon
Vaporous silks
Vaporous
Resembling or characteristic of vapor;
Vaporous clouds
Vaporous
Filled with vapor;
Miasmic jungles
A vaporous bog
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