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Synonyms for vapor

  • noun
  • American English

Most common

vaporization exhalation steam smoke

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.

  2. n. 2

    The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.

Forms

Plural
vapors → vaporizations, exhalations, evaporations, steams…

Example sentences

  • smoke Look at that smoke. That building must be on fire.
  • steam Do not expose the console to dust, smoke or steam.
  • gas The reporter covered the gas explosion in Shibuya.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
vaporfalling
smokerising
steamfalling
gasfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
air1, gas1, fog1
4 letters
rack1, mist1, haze1, reek1, fume1
5 letters
dream1, smoke1, steam1, cloud1, bully2
6 letters
spirit2, vision2, exhale2
7 letters
fantasy3, phantom2, swagger2, bluster2
8 letters
flourish2
9 letters
effluvium
10 letters
exhalation4
11 letters
evaporation5
12 letters
vaporization5, vaporisation

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bully2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
vapeur
Italiano
vapore
Español
vapor
Deutsch
Dampf