Definition

Relating to or resembling vapor; misty or foggy in appearance.

Example

The vapory mist hung over the lake in the early morning.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you noticed how vapory the morning mist was today?

Yeah, it looked almost magical over the lake.

I love that feeling; it makes everything seem so peaceful.

Absolutely! It’s like being in a dream for a moment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vapory → It is formed from "vapor" (from Latin "vapor", meaning steam or mist) and "-y" (a suffix used to form adjectives). The word "vapory" describes something that is like or resembling vapor, often suggesting a light, misty quality.

Memory Tip

Think of 'vapor' as steam or mist, and remember that 'vapory' means something that resembles or is like vapor.

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