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gaseous

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


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Less snowfall caused the decrease, the climate expert said, while high temperatures have transformed any solid snow into its gaseous form.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

The closest planet appeared rocky, while the next two seemed gaseous.

From Science Daily ● May 21, 2026

The uranium itself is in gaseous form and is believed to be stored in large metal containers.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026

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

Not one particle of the heavy stuff so vital to our own being–carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and all the rest–emerged from the gaseous brew of creation.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson


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