vaporousness
- noun
- /ˈveɪpərəsnəs/
- The painting captured the vaporousness of the fog as it rolled across the harbor.
Examples
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The heavy vaporousness of the morning made it difficult to see the distant hills.
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She described the forest air's vaporousness after a night of rain.
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The vaporousness of the morning fog created a mystical atmosphere.
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The vaporousness in the air made it difficult to see the mountains.
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The heavy vaporousness of the morning made it difficult to see the distant hills.
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She described the forest air's vaporousness after a night of rain.
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The painting captured the vaporousness of the fog as it rolled across the harbor.
Synonyms
A faint cloudy mass, for example around a star or in a liquid
A liquid or the sky that is not clear because it has small bits in it
Cloudy darkness that makes it hard to see through water or air
A thin cloud near the ground that makes things hard to see
A thin mist in the air that makes things hard to see
Air full of mist that makes things look cloudy
A lot of fog in the air that makes it hard to see
A cloudy state in water or a photo that makes it hard to see through
Antonyms
How Hazy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Vaporousness comes from the simple word vapor, which means 'steam' or 'mist', and from the parts -ous meaning 'full of' and -ness meaning 'the state of'. So, vaporousness is the state of being full of mist or steam, which makes things look cloudy or unclear.