vaporescent en · ADJ
Etymology
From vapor + -escent.
Meanings
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(rare) Becoming vaporous; producing or emitting vapor.
I sipped instant decaf and peered into the freezer at vaporescent packages of food piled in a heap atop the collected remains of Jim Kunkel.
1993, Donald Antrim, Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World (2012 Macmillan edition), p. 35 (Google preview)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more vaporescent | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| vapourescent | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most vaporescent | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |