gaseous

Adjective

Meaning

In the form, or of the nature, of gas, or of an aeriform fluid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

airy aerial vaporous gassy vapourous light rare fine thin fluid atmospheric slight explosive subtle invisible
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Antonyms

liquid solid heavy solid-state DRY concrete
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Phrases with the word

gaseous stomach non-gaseous gaseous phase of water flammable gaseous fuel pressure caused by gaseous atmosphere gaseous-fuel

Examples

If the hypothesis of evolution is true, living matter must have arisen from non-living matter; for by the hypothesis the condition of the globe was at one time such, that living matter could not have existed in it, life being entirely incompatible with the gaseous state. Thomas Henry Huxley

Gaseous nitrogen combines with gaseous hydrogen in simple quantitative proportions to produce gaseous ammonia. Fritz Haber

We try not to encourage demonstrations of his mastery of the gaseous arts. James Patterson

Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. Robertson Davies

steam is water is the gaseous state Source: Internet

A distrail forms when the heat of engine exhaust evaporates the liquid water droplets in a cloud, turning them back into invisible, gaseous water vapor. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

gaseohydrothermal gaseosity gaseotransmitter gaseous acetic anhydride gaseous air gaseous discharge lamp