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Definitions for: Gaseous
[adj] existing as or having characteristics of a gas; "steam is water is the gaseous state"
Webster (1913) Definition: Gas"e*ous (? or ?; 277), a. [From Gas. Cf. F.
gazeux.]
1. In the form, or of the nature, of gas, or of an
a["e]riform fluid.
2. Lacking substance or solidity; tenuous. ``Unconnected,
gaseous information.'' --Sir J. Stephen.
Synonyms: aeriform, aerosolised, aerosolized, airlike, evaporated, foamy, frothy, gasified, gassy, vaporific, vaporised, vaporish, vaporized, vaporous, vapourish, volatilised, volatilized
Antonyms: liquid, solid
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