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GASEOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the consistency of a gas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("gaseousness" is a kind of...):
body; consistence; consistency; substance (the property of holding together and retaining its shape)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gaseousness"):
bubbliness; effervescence; frothiness (the property of giving off bubbles)
foaminess (the property of being foamy)
Derivation:
gaseous (existing as or having characteristics of a gas)