Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vapours
1 sense of vapours
Sense 1
blues, blue devils, megrims, vapors, vapours -- (a state of depression; "he had a bad case of the blues")
=> depression -- (a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vapour
2 senses of vapour
Sense 1
vapor, vapour -- (a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance)
=> suspension -- (a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy)
Sense 2
vaporization, vaporisation, vapor, vapour, evaporation -- (the process of becoming a vapor)
=> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change -- (a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition)