Vaporous vs Vaporlike - What's the difference?
vaporous | vaporlike |
Relating to vapour; misty, foggy, obscure, insubstantial.
* 1594, William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece
* 1605, Francis Bacon, The Advancement of Learning
As adjectives the difference between vaporous and vaporlike
is that vaporous is relating to vapour; misty, foggy, obscure, insubstantial while vaporlike is resembling vapor; vaporous, misty.vaporous
English
Alternative forms
* vapourousAdjective
(en adjective)- O hateful, vaporous , and foggy night!
- So whosoever shall entertain high and vaporous imaginations, instead of a laborious and sober inquiry of truth, shall beget hopes and beliefs of strange and impossible shapes.