adj. Producing vapour; tending to pass, or to cause to pass, into vapor.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Producing vapor; tending to pass, or to cause to pass, into vapor.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
That converts or is capable of converting into steam or other vapor; exhaling in a volatile form, as fluids.
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adj. resembling or characteristic of vapor
adj. (used of substances) capable of being volatilized
Word Usage
"The knock on modern poetry is that at best it's willfully obscure, at worst a con job - insulting, vaporific nonsense for intellectual poseurs who should just face facts: There never will be a poem as lovely as a tree."