wispish

Definition of wispishnext

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Adjective
  • In some high pressure areas, the gaseous atmosphere becomes fluid — but the results of this study suggest these atmospheres could also be littered with rocks.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 12 May 2026
  • The current version runs on compressed gaseous hydrogen, which is limited by tank volume and energy density.
    Omar Kardoudi May 11, New Atlas, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • The ceasefire remains tenuous, with diplomatic efforts for a more durable peace having faltered.
    JON GAMBRELL, Arkansas Online, 18 May 2026
  • The ceasefire remains tenuous, with diplomatic efforts for a more durable peace having faltered.
    Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Adjective
  • Health experts are growing increasingly alarmed about the outbreak, arguing that cases have been spreading undetected as public health authorities are stretched thin.
    Lauren Weber, Washington Post, 18 May 2026
  • Few of the film’s ideas truly connect with one another, leaving its lead stars adrift in the process, forcing them to conjure three dimensional details from a script that, intentionally or otherwise, feels paper thin.
    Siddhant Adlakha, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • Hz [Warp] Warp lodestars Seefeel are most recognizable for their vaporous blend of shoegaze, ambient, and experimental electronic music.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 1 May 2026
  • The sky above is filled with eagles, an American flag and vaporous images.
    Will Weissert, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Lou’s unit is sent to a rooftop to start shooting at an invisible enemy; the Khachaturian cars hear the gunfire and don’t know what to do.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
  • Experts have described the phenomenon as an invisible crisis with long-term humanitarian consequences — there are few official figures on the number of displaced people, who have almost no resources to turn to once violence forces them to leave.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • That spirit is exemplified by Ford, a gregarious hostess who moves through the various groupings of women in a diaphanous full-length blue dress, introducing Godfred to a group of attendees and hugging both first-timers and her OGs enthusiastically.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
  • The diaphanous music of Lana Del Rey, though, never sounds bogged down by the anxiety of influence.
    New York Times, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Your films always seem to involve people having a physical relationship with things that are intangible.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 12 May 2026
  • These expenses result from the amortization of intangible assets acquired by Berkshire.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
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“Wispish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wispish. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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