STEAMINESS

haziness, mistiness, steaminess, vaporousness, vapourousness

(noun) cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

steaminess (uncountable)

The property of being steamy.

Source: Wiktionary


Steam"i*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or condition of being steamy; vaporousness; mistness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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15 January 2025

BEAR

(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”


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