VAPORY

va·por·y

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vey-puh-ree]
- /ˈveɪ pə ri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vey-puh-ree]
- /ˈveɪ pə ri/

Definitions of vapory word

abbreviation VAPORY vaporous. 1
abbreviation VAPORY vaporish. 1
abbreviation VAPORY vaporous 0

See all 3 definitions of vapory

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Origin of vapory

First appearance:

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

First recorded in 1590-1600; vapor + -y1

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Parts of speech for Vapory

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Vapory

vapory popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

vapory usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vapory

adj vapory

fairier — (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
foggy — thick with or having much fog; misty: a foggy valley; a foggy spring day.

adjective vapory

ethereal — Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
halituous — (obsolete) Produced by, or like, breath; vaporous.

All 4 Synonyms of vapory