Synonyms of gases

gases 1 of 2

noun

variants also gasses

plural of gas

as in joys

slang a source of great satisfaction

that movie with the spectacular special effects was a gas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• joys
• treats
• delights
• feasts
• pleasures
• delectations
• mannas
• amusements
• reliefs
• kicks
• diversions
• entertainments
• gratifications
• recreations
• fun
• indulgences
• solaces
• comforts
• ambrosias

gases

2 of 2

verb

variants or gasses

present tense third-person singular of gas

1

as in chats

to engage in casual or rambling conversation

a group of kids in the mall, gassing about their favorite music

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chats
• converses
• talks
• patters
• rattles
• jaws
• prates
• blows smoke
• gabbles
• natters
• raps
• chatters
• gabs
• cackles
• babbles
• prattles
• kibitzes
• jabbers
• talks a blue streak
• schmoozes
• visits
• palavers
• chins
• chaffers
• discusses
• runs on
• twitters
• expatiates
• gossips
• blabs
• chews the fat
• shoots the breeze
• tattles
• descants
• yaks
• yaps
• yammers

2

as in delights

slang to give satisfaction to

a swinging jazz set that really gassed the crowd

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delights
• contents
• warms
• pleases
• satisfies
• feasts
• suits
• agrees (with)
• thrills
• pleasures
• amuses
• tickles
• rejoices
• gratifies
• gladdens
• entertains
• soothes
• glads
• appeases
• excites
• comforts
• mollifies
• humors
• placates
• calms
• caters (to)
• pacifies
• treats
• titillates
• satiates
• quenches
• galvanizes
• charms
• diverts
• sates
• captivates
• assuages
• pampers
• spoils
• indulges
• mollycoddles
• coddles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• aggravates
• bugs
• irritates
• displeases
• crosses
• annoys
• perturbs
• bothers
• ruffles
• outrages
• inflames
• exasperates
• gets
• grates
• angers
• galls
• nettles
• vexes
• puts out
• incenses
• irks
• provokes
• piques
• chafes
• infuriates
• roils
• enrages
• riles
• rankles
• distresses
• upsets
• disturbs
• rouses
• steams up
• agitates
• maddens
• insults
• frets
• harasses
• peeves
• offends
• harries
• affronts
• pesters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gases

Noun

Those gases create heat, which scrambles weather patterns and ecosystems. — Peter Prengaman, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026

Again, an idling engine still emits exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons, and these emissions will ultimately end up in the air and contribute to air pollution. — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026

That’s because the mix of gases in their atmosphere—and the presence of one in the first place—can wildly change a planet’s surface temperature. — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2026

But extensive research shows global warming, driven by the use of fossil fuels and other emissions of planet-heating gases, is intensifying the extremely dry conditions. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Those risks include heavy metals in water, dangerous gases, and toxic aerosols. — New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2026

The 2024 image traces different gases and their varying densities and energies, turning what looks like a colorful cosmic cloud into a record of an ongoing stellar explosion. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2026

In this layer, known as the deep biosphere, organisms’ primary source of energy is not sunlight, but gases and compounds leached from the rock. — James Dinneen, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

Air in the Midwest is becoming more saturated with humidity as human activities release heat-trapping gases into the atmosphere, providing a key ingredient for strong thunderstorms that can produce tornadoes. — Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

Verb

Using new transit spectra from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the researchers argued that the data were consistent with dimethyl sulfide, and possibly dimethyl disulfide — gases that on Earth are strongly associated with marine biology. — Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 26 Dec. 2025

Mia, who is now in the inner circle and has enlisted her ex, Andre, to retrieve Bradley when she is released, will attend the opera separately so Alex can meet with Ivanov to talk about a deal while Mia gasses up the mistress. — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2025