noun🔗ShareCloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air."After a hot shower, a thick vapour filled the small bathroom. "weatherenvironmentphysicssubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid."The bathroom mirror was covered in a thin film of vapour after my hot shower. "substancematerialchemistryphysicsscienceconditionphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething insubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting."His promises to help with the chores turned out to be just vapour; he never actually did anything. "mindphilosophycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapour."The doctor prescribed a chest rub and a menthol vapour to help clear my son's congestion. "medicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(in the plural) Hypochondria; melancholy; the blues; hysteria, or other nervous disorder."After a difficult week at school, Sarah's constant complaining and anxieties about her future showed signs of vapour. "medicinemindsoulconditionsufferingemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWind; flatulence."After eating the bean burrito, a faint vapour escaped from Tom, causing his classmates to giggle. "physiologymedicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become vapor; to be emitted or circulated as vapor."The spilled water began to vapour in the hot sun. "physicschemistrysubstancematerialenvironmentscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo turn into vapor."to vapor away a heated fluid"chemistryphysicssubstanceenergyweathernaturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo emit vapor or fumes."The boiling water on the stove began to vapour into the air, creating steam. "chemistryphysicsenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo use insubstantial language; to boast or bluster."Even though he hadn't finished the assignment, Mark began to vapour about how easy it was. "languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give (someone) the vapors; to depress, to bore."His endless stories about collecting stamps really vapoured me at the family dinner. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading