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of-the-mill; spiritless, unanimated, zestless, sapless, Sl. dead, Sl. nothing; uninteresting, unentertaining, inexpressive, unimaginative. vapor, n. 1. fog, mist, cloud, haze, film, pollution, smog; steam, smoke, fume; gas, ether, miasma; breath, exhalation, emanation, Archaic, halitus.
2. fantasy, fancy, vagary, dream, daydream, Inf. pipe dream; whimsy, rhapsody, romance, invention, imagination; figment, delusion, chimera, vision, mirage, myth; phantom, ghost, illusion, apparition, Spiritualism. ectoplasm.
-v. 3. vaporize, steam, smoke, fume, give off, send out, puff, blow, emit; exhale, transpire, expel, let out, expire; outpour, spew; evaporate, melt away, disappear, vanish, go up in a puff of smoke; volatilize, etherealize.
4. brag, bluster, boast, vaunt, flourish, put on airs, puff, preen, blow one's own horn, swagger, talk big, gasconade; glory, exult, crow, trumpet, gloat; talk nonsense, talk through one's hat, Sl. gas, Sl. throw the bull; run off at the mouth, prattle, blather, blabber, babble, jabber, carry on, go on. vaporization, n. 1. evaporation, distillation, va-porescence, volatilization, gasification; steaming, clouding, fogging, misting, filming; fumigating, fumigation, vaporizing. vaporize, v. 1. volatilize, distill, gasify, Chem. etherify; etherealize.
2. steam, boil, mist, haze, smoke, fume; evaporate, disappear, vanish, dissolve.
3. brag, boast, advertise oneself, blow one's own horn, pat oneself on the back, vaunt, flourish, gasconade, puff, vapor. See vapor (def. 4). vaporous, adj. 1. gaseous, gasiform, pneumatic, aeriform, vapory, vaporish, vaporlike, vaporific, va-porescent, volatile, Archaic, halituous; fumy, fumelike, exhalant, breathy; steamy, foggy, misty, brumous, humid, murky, Sl. soupy; hazy, cloudy, beclouded, overcast, gray, smoky; clouded, unclear, indistinct, ambiguous, dim, obscure, dark.
2. diaphonous, aery, aerial, ethereal, etherous, gossamery, gossamer, wispy; thin, tenuous, rare, rarefied, subtle, abstract, esoteric, recondite; vague, indefinite, notional, flimsy, unsubstantial, half-baked, Sl. half-assed; fanciful, imaginary, chimerical, dreamy, illusive, illusory, unreal, fantastic; unreliable, undependable, uncertain, questionable, dubious, doubtful, suspect, Sl. fishy. variable, adj. 1. changeable, changeful, changing, chameleonic, chameleonlike, protean, varying, variational, variant, variative; vicissitudinary, vicissitudi-nous, fluctuating, fluctuant, vacillating, vacillatory, vacillant, wavering, shilly-shallying; moody, emotional, mercurial, capricious, lightsome; fickle, skittish, faddish, flighty, blowing hot and cold, on again-off again, unreliable, undependable; inconstant, unsteady, unstable, irregular, random, intermittent.
2. alterable, modifiable, permutable, mutable, transformable, transmutable; commutative, substitutive, exchangeable, interchangeable, convertible, reversible.
3. varied, diversified, diverse. See various (defs. 1,2).
4. multicolored, many-faceted, many-sided. See variegated (def 1). variance, n. 1. variability, variableness; diversity, variety, disparateness, heterogeneity, heterogeneousness. See variety (def 1).
2. difference, differential, departure, deviation; discrepancy, disparity, incongruity, contrariety.
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The producers, of the film seven, wanted kevin spacey's name among the credits at the beginning of the movie. But spacey didn't want this. He wanted to surprise the audience and not give away the fact that he was the murderer. The producers did as he wished and placed his name first among the credits at the end of the movie. .. More >>
