vapory

adjective

va·​pory ˈvā-p(ə-)rē How to pronounce vapory (audio)

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But the air around us gave a vaguely indistinct and water-vapory sense of approaching summer and its softening of strictures. Martin Weil, Washington Post, 21 May 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of vapory was in 1598

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“Vapory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vapory. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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