Gassier: meaning, definitions and examples

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gassier

 

[ หˆษกรฆsiษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

describing gas

The term 'gassier' typically refers to something that produces or contains more gas than another substance. It is often used in scientific contexts, especially in chemistry or physics, to describe reactions or substances that emit gas at a higher rate. This term can also pertain to certain features in geology or astronomy, where a body is noted for its gaseous components. In informal usage, 'gassier' might describe food that leads to increased flatulence.

Synonyms

foggier, steamier, vapory

Examples of usage

  • Example of a gassier reaction in the lab.
  • This soda is rather gassier than the other brands.
  • The gassier planets in our solar system include Jupiter and Saturn.

Translations

Translations of the word "gassier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gaseoso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เฅˆเคธเฅ€เคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gasfรถrmig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะฐะทะพะฟะพะดั–ะฑะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gazowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฐ—ไฝ“ใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gazeux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ gaseoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gaz halindeki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ธฐ์ฒด์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบุงุฒูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ plynnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ plynnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฐ”ไฝ“็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ plinast

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gaskenndur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณะฐะท ั‚ำ™ั€ั–ะทะดั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ–ะพะพะฑั€ะฐะทแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qazlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ gaseoso

Etymology

The term 'gassier' is derived from the word 'gas,' which has its roots in the late 17th century from the Latin 'captivus', referring to something in a state of containment. The suffix '-ier' is a common English suffix used to form adjectives that imply a comparative degree. The transformation from 'gas' to 'gassier' represents the linguistic evolution when comparing the state or quality of different gases or substances. Over time, the usage of 'gassier' has expanded beyond scientific applications to include less formal contexts, reflecting social changes in speech and the blend of technical vernacular into everyday language.