So thin as to transmit light.
1
If he do marry, he doubts he shall have a vapourish wife.
2
The conception is generally vague, vapourish, and metaphysical.
3
A man had better be plagued with all the curses of Egypt than with a vapourish wife.
4
I feel sad at times, and vapourish.
5
In it I acquainted her with the house I was about taking; and with Mrs. Fretchville's vapourish delays.
1
Garman's was the victory, the victory of bitter knowledge over the vaporish ideals of youth.
2
Far off across the glittering ocean of sand and alkali a yellowish cloud-almostvaporish, arose.
3
No wonder the political writing in the press seems to us vaporish and without definite aims.
4
It is not a thin, vaporish flat, without depth or density; and its circumference exceeds that of the earth.
5
A vaporish place, too delicate and subtle for such fun-loving, corpulent specimens of the Creator's wisdom as old Jack Falstaff.
1
But his arguments were vapourous enough and made little impression on Barneveld.
2
Her geometry had been fluid, or rather, vapourous, and had floated away, unthought of and unregretted.
3
Suddenly the horizon was enveloped in a vapourous fog, and seemed to contract until it was close around us.
4
I had reached, as it were, a higher level of that mountainous and vapourous visions, the heaven of a higher levity.
5
We were in July now, and misty, vapourous clouds moved slowly over the blue sky, seeming to intensify the heat of the unclouded intervals.