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vapourific

/ˌveɪ.pəˈrɪf.ɪk/

Traduction: Adjectif désuet signifiant qui produit ou forme de la vapeur; rarement utilisé en anglais moderne.

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adjective

/ˌveɪ.pəˈrɪf.ɪk/formalobsolète
  • frAdjectif désuet signifiant qui produit ou forme de la vapeur; rarement utilisé en anglais moderne.

An obsolete adjective meaning producing or forming vapor; rarely used in modern English.

  1. Capable of being vaporizedC2formalscientific

    Describes a substance that can be turned into vapor or gas, often through heating or chemical processes.

    frVaporisable

    • The chemist studied the vapourific properties of the new compound.
    • Certain oils are highly vapourific at room temperature.
    • The substance's vapourific nature made it ideal for distillation.

    Synonymesevaporablevaporizablevolatilizable

  2. Resembling vaporC2formal

    Having the appearance, texture, or quality of vapor; misty, foggy, or ethereal.

    frQui ressemble à de la vapeur

    • The morning mist gave the landscape a vapourific quality.
    • Her dress was made of a light, vapourific fabric that floated in the breeze.
    • The clouds took on a vapourific form as they drifted across the sky.

    Synonymesairycloudyetherealfoggyhazymistysmokysteamyvaporishvaporous

    Antonymesconcretedensematerialopaquesolidsubstantialthick

Formes
  • more vapourific comparative form
  • most vapourific superlative form