Vaporous
(adjective)
- Resembling or consisting of vapor; misty or hazy.
- Having a tendency to evaporate quickly; fleeting.
Origin:
Early 17th century: from latin vaporosus, from vapor "steam, vapor".
Examples:
- The sky was full of vaporous clouds.
- The lake was surrounded by a vaporous mist.
- A vaporous substance is one that is in the form of a gas or a vapor.
- The feeling of love can be vaporous and hard to define.
- The memory of the event was still vaporous in his mind.