GOSSAMER





Definition:

  1. [noun] a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture

  2. [noun] filaments from a cobweb
    Synonyms: cobweb

  3. [adjective] characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy; "this smallest and most ethereal of birds"; "gossamer shading through his playing"
    Synonyms: ethereal

  4. [adjective] so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
    Synonyms: diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, cobwebby

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