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gaseous

[gas-ee-uhs, gash-uhs] / ˈgæs i əs, ˈgæʃ əs /
ADJECTIVE
vaporous
Synonyms


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It shoots lasers at atoms of rubidium, a soft, silvery-white metal, that are held in a gaseous form in a small glass vial.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its sound is like a gaseous rumbling from deep within the earth—or our bellies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Another concerns the gaseous nebulas in which the planets and their stars formed.

From Science Daily

In one marketing brief it was referred to as “removing gaseous contaminants” from the air supply.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her gauzy, often gaseous, rhetoric made her sound like a dean of students at a small liberal arts college.

From Los Angeles Times