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gaseous

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


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The volume of natural gas in a liquid form is about 600 times smaller than its volume in a gaseous state in natural-gas pipelines, according to the U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Its setup includes a powerful windowless gaseous tritium source, a high-resolution spectrometer that precisely measures electron energies, and a detector that records the particles.

From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

The chaplain’s voice floated up to him through the distance tenuously in an unintelligible, almost inaudible monotone, like a gaseous murmur.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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