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What is the adjective for vapouring?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs vapor, vaporize, vapour, vaporise, vaporate and vapourize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

vapourish
  1. Characteristic of vapour.
  2. (dated) hypochondriacal; affected by hysterics; splenetic; peevish
  3. Examples:
    1. “Ameaty, vapourish smell of beef and mutton, sausages and mash, hangs down like a damp net in the middle of the eating-house.”
      “The rain had ceased, the heavy clouds were blown away, and the air was thin and clear, although vapourish mists were being driven swiftly across the moon.”
vaporsome
  1. Full of vapor, vaporous, steamy
  2. (figuratively) without substance shallow, empty
vapory
  1. Resembling vapor; vaporous.]
  2. Characterized by the presence of vapor; full of, or obscured by, vapor.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Their breath was blown in two vapory columns from their nostrils and drifted about their heads like steam about a locomotive.”
      “The vapory masses above the strait may cause the pictures to be surrounded by a colored line.”
      “The vapory outline of the mountain seemed to be bent upwards into the air.”
vapored
  1. Wet with vapors; moist.
  2. Affected with the vapors.
vaporous
  1. Relating to vapour; misty, foggy, obscure, insubstantial.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The vaporous gases are less destructive than liquid gases, and when these gases contaminate the supplies, the contamination can be removed with little difficulty and within short limits of time.”
      “We looked up to examine the composition of this vaporous mist, and to ascertain whether we might call it a haze, mist, or fog.”
      “Keep the vaporous and flammable chemicals in a dark place with cold temperature, away from fire or direct sun exposure.”
vaporescent
  1. (rare) Becoming vaporous; producing or emitting vapor.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I sipped instant decaf and peered into the freezer at vaporescent packages of food piled in a heap atop the collected remains of Jim Kunkel.”
vapourizable
  1. Oxford British English form of vaporizable
vaporific
  1. (chemistry) Producing vapour; tending to pass, or to cause to pass, into vapor.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The statement of Dr. Thomson refers to the completion, or last stage, of the discovery, namely the vaporific combination of heat.”
vaporlike
  1. Resembling vapor; vaporous, misty.
vaporose
  1. Full of vapour; vaporous.
vapourescent
  1. Alternative form of vaporescent
vapourisable
  1. (British spelling) Alternative form of vaporizable
vapoury
  1. Resembling or characteristic of vapour.
  2. Examples:
    1. “At the time, it probably didn't help Labour that their leader's passion was for something as vapoury as Britishness.”
      “And those white shapes enfolding her were surely never bridal veils, but vapoury wings that rose above her golden head, and swept down curving to her feet.”
vaporish
  1. Alternative spelling of vapourish
  2. Examples:
    1. “No wonder the political writing in the press seems to us vaporish and without definite aims.”
      “Through the hazy atmosphere a cloud of dun, vaporish red could be seen trailing over the dim fells.”
      “Who else writes with that kind of over-the-top commitment to vaporish states in these late, undeceived days?”
vaporised
  1. Alternative spelling of vaporized
vapourlike
  1. Alternative spelling of vaporlike
vaporiform
  1. (archaic) Existing in a vaporous state.
vaporizable
  1. Capable of being vaporized.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The compounds and particles are not vaporizable, but the mixture as a whole is.”
      “The topical application may be in the form of a solution, a semisolid, a solid, a spray solution or a vaporizable solution.”
      “This work describes the development of polycarbonates as a thermally-triggered vaporizable substrate platform.”
vapourous
  1. Alternative form of vaporous
  2. Examples:
    1. “The wind began to rise and soon the vapourous mist began to eddy and whirl in wild confusion.”
vapoured
  1. Alternative form of vapored
vaporiferous
  1. Conveying or producing vapor.
vaporable
  1. vaporizable
  2. Examples:
    1. “These resins have excellent dyeing property for the vaporable or thermally diffusible dyes.”
      “The body lotion and the aromatic are vaporable so that they will be vaporized by the body temperature.”
vaporing
vaporized
vaporizing
vapouring
  1. present participle of vapour
vaporising
  1. present participle of vaporise
vaporated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of vaporate
vaporating
  1. present participle of vaporate
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