gases

The word “gases” has 2 syllables: gas-es.

It's pronounced as /ˈɡæsɪz/.


What is synonym and antonym for gases?

In the thesaurus, “gases” has 16 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gases along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gases

  • chats
  • contents
  • converses
  • delights
  • feasts
  • jaws
  • joys
  • patters
  • pleases
  • satisfies
  • smoke
  • suits
  • talks
  • treats
  • vapor
  • warms

Antonyms for gases

  • aggravates
  • angers
  • annoys
  • bothers
  • bugs
  • chafes
  • crosses
  • displeases
  • distresses
  • enrages
  • exasperates
  • galls
  • gets
  • grates
  • incenses
  • inflames
  • infuriates
  • irks
  • irritates
  • nettles
  • outrages
  • perturbs
  • piques
  • provokes
  • puts out
  • rankles
  • riles
  • roils
  • ruffles
  • vexes

Meanings of gases

  • noun
    1. Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid) (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
    2. A chemical element or compound in such a state.
    3. A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture (typically predominantly methane) used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles.
    4. A hob on a gas cooker.
    5. Methane or other waste gases trapped in one's belly as a result of the digestive process.
    6. A humorous or entertaining event or person.
    7. Frothy talk; chatter.
    8. A fastball.
    9. Arterial or venous blood gas.
    10. Marijuana, typically of high quality.
    11. Gasoline; a derivative of petroleum used as fuel.
    12. Gas pedal.
  • verb
    1. To kill with poisonous gas.
    2. To talk in a boastful or vapid way; chatter.
    3. To impose upon by talking boastfully.
    4. To emit gas.
    5. To impregnate with gas.
    6. To singe, as in a gas flame, so as to remove loose fibers.
    7. To give a vehicle more fuel in order to accelerate it.
    8. To fill (a vehicle's fuel tank) with fuel.

Example Sentences

  • The laboratory was equipped with sensors to detect harmful gases released during the experiment.
  • Gases like carbon dioxide and methane contribute significantly to global warming.
  • The scientist measured the concentrations of various gases in the atmosphere to study air quality.
  • The industrial process involves the release of several gases that must be carefully managed to prevent pollution.
  • During the chemical reaction, several gases were produced, causing bubbles to form in the solution.

On this page you'll find 46 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gases, such as: aggravates, angers, annoys, bothers, bugs, chafes, chats.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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