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Definition of Gaseousness
1. Noun. Having the consistency of a gas.
Generic synonyms: Body, Consistence, Consistency, Eubstance
Derivative terms: Gaseous
Definition of Gaseousness
1. Noun. The condition of being gaseous ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gaseousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaseousness
Literary usage of Gaseousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Elements of Science by St. George Jackson Mivart (1894)
"Heat curiously disappears during changes from solidity to liquidity, and from
liquidity to gaseousness, but reappears in changes from ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1922)
"Translucent, like bulky liquid tending slightly toward gaseousness. It definitely
had depth." M (3 O, 180 O) Very dense haze. Comes up to the back screen ..."
3. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"... gaseous. gazette, /. gaseousness, gaseous nature or state. gazer, vt gas;
specif., (Metal.) reduce with gaseous fue!; cover with gauze; veil. gazette,/, ..."
4. Dramatic Values by Charles Edward Montague (1911)
"tised the gaseousness and selfishness of a certain set of Liberals in his own
country. The right dog to beat is your own. In "The Wild Duck " Ibsen lays ..."
5. Modern Humanists: Sociological Studies of Carlyle, Mill, Emerson, Arnold by John Mackinnon Robertson (1895)
"It reaches at times an astonishing degree of gaseousness. Mr. 0. B. Frothingham,
who has written an interesting and useful history of New England ..."
6. The Mechanics' Magazine (1854)
"Again,—and this is a >ortant point,—the less their ten- > gaseousness, the denser
is their at any given temperature, ..."
7. An Introduction to the Elements of Science by St. George Jackson Mivart (1894)
"Heat curiously disappears during changes from solidity to liquidity, and from
liquidity to gaseousness, but reappears in changes from ..."
8. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1922)
"Translucent, like bulky liquid tending slightly toward gaseousness. It definitely
had depth." M (3 O, 180 O) Very dense haze. Comes up to the back screen ..."
9. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"... gaseous. gazette, /. gaseousness, gaseous nature or state. gazer, vt gas;
specif., (Metal.) reduce with gaseous fue!; cover with gauze; veil. gazette,/, ..."
10. Dramatic Values by Charles Edward Montague (1911)
"tised the gaseousness and selfishness of a certain set of Liberals in his own
country. The right dog to beat is your own. In "The Wild Duck " Ibsen lays ..."
11. Modern Humanists: Sociological Studies of Carlyle, Mill, Emerson, Arnold by John Mackinnon Robertson (1895)
"It reaches at times an astonishing degree of gaseousness. Mr. 0. B. Frothingham,
who has written an interesting and useful history of New England ..."
12. The Mechanics' Magazine (1854)
"Again,—and this is a >ortant point,—the less their ten- > gaseousness, the denser
is their at any given temperature, ..."