Definition of gaseous Gaseous

/gæˈsiʌs/ - [gatseeus] - gas•e•ous

We found 8 definitions of gaseous from 5 different sources.

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What does gaseous mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

gaseous - existing as or having characteristics of a gas; "steam is water is the gaseous state"
  solid uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks; "a solid line across the page"; "solid sheets of water"
  liquid clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes"
  airlike, aeriform characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"
  aerosolised, aerosolized in the form of ultramicroscopic solid or liquid particles dispersed or suspended in air or gas
  evaporated drawn off in the form of vapor; "evaporated molecules boil off"
  gasified, vaporized, vapourised, volatilised, volatilized converted into a gas or vapor
  gassy resembling gas
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • gaseous (a.)
    In the form, or of the nature, of gas, or of an aeriform fluid.
  • gaseous (a.)
    Lacking substance or solidity; tenuous.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • gaseous
    Relating to, or existing as, a gas.

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  • gaseous, adjective.

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