vapory
81sheer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. utter, absolute; mere, simple; thin, diaphanous; perpendicular, precipitous, vertical, steep. See transparency, simpleness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Abrupt] Syn. steep, very steep, precipitous;… …
82transparent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. translucent (see transparency); manifest, candid, obvious. See evidence, visibility, coherence, simpleness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Allowing light to pass through] Syn. clear, translucent, lucid …
83volatile — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. gaseous, vaporizable; fickle, changeable, mercurial; unstable, transient; light, giddy; lively; capricious; buoyant, airy. See vapor, changeableness, transientness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having …
84diaphanous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. translucent, sheer, filmy, gossamer; see clear 2 , thin 1 , transparent 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. transparent, sheer, *see through, translucent, thin, flimsy, gauzy, delicate, chiffon. ANT.: opaque, thick III …
85filmy — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Composed of or like film] Syn. gauzy, flimsy, diaphanous, gossamer; see sheer 2 . 2. [Covered with a film] Syn. misty, cloudy, dim, coated; see hazy 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. veiled, hazy, cloudy, misty, foggy …
86gauzy — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. filmy, light, transparent, diaphanous; see sheer 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. sheer, diaphanous, *see through, transparent, gossamer, filmy, hazy, unsubstantial, translucent. ANT.: opaque, heavy, thick III… …
87aery — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective So light and insubstantial as to resemble air or a thin film: aerial, airy, diaphanous, ethereal, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, gossamery, sheer2, transparent, vaporous, vapory. See THICK …
88gossamery — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective So light and insubstantial as to resemble air or a thin film: aerial, aery, airy, diaphanous, ethereal, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, sheer2, transparent, vaporous, vapory. See THICK …
89vaporish — a. Splenetic, hypochondriacal, peevish, petulant, humorsome, vapory …
90vaporous — a. 1. Foggy, vapory, full of vapor. 2. Unreal, unsubstantial, vain …
