Definitions for gaseousˈgæs i əs, ˈgæʃ əs
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
gas•e•ousˈgæs i əs, ˈgæʃ əs(adj.)
existing in the state of a gas; not solid or liquid.
Category: Physics
pertaining to or having the characteristics of gas.
Category: Physics
Informal. lacking firmness or solidity; uncertain; not definite.
Ref: gassy (defs. 1, 3). 1 3
Origin of gaseous:
1790–1800
gas′e•ous•ness-ɪ ti(n.)
gas•e′i•ty-ɪ ti(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
gaseous(adj)
existing as or having characteristics of a gas
"steam is water is the gaseous state"
Wiktionary
gaseous(Adjective)
Relating to, or existing as, gas.
gaseous(Adjective)
Of a liquid containing bubbles: gassy.
gaseous(Adjective)
Tenuous or indefinite.
Webster Dictionary
Gaseous(adj)
in the form, or of the nature, of gas, or of an aeriform fluid
Gaseous(adj)
lacking substance or solidity; tenuous
Translations for gaseous
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- gasAfrikaans
- غازيArabic
- газообразенBulgarian
- gasosoPortuguese (BR)
- plynnýCzech
- gasförmigGerman
- gasagtigDanish
- αεριώδηςGreek
- gaseosoSpanish
- gaasiline, gaasjasEstonian
- گازیFarsi
- kaasumainenFinnish
- gazeuxFrench
- בְּצוּרַת גַזHebrew
- गैस का साHindi
- plinovitCroatian
- gázneműHungarian
- seperti gasIndonesian
- gaskenndurIcelandic
- gassosoItalian
- 気体のJapanese
- 가스 모양의, 기체의Korean
- dujinis, dujųLithuanian
- gāzes-; gāzveida-Latvian
- bergasMalay
- gasachtigDutch
- gassholdig/-aktig; luftigNorwegian
- lotny, gazowyPolish
- گازیPersian
- ګازدارهPashto
- gasosoPortuguese
- gazosRomanian
- газообразный; газовыйRussian
- plynnýSlovak
- plinastSlovenian
- gasniSerbian
- gasformig, -artadSwedish
- ซึ่งมีลักษณะเป็นแก๊สThai
- gazlı, gaz gibiTurkish
- 氣體的Chinese (Trad.)
- газовий; газоподібнийUkrainian
- گیس کی مانندUrdu
- như khíVietnamese
- 气体的Chinese (Simp.)
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