gossamer

(s) characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
- this smallest and most ethereal of birds
- gossamer shading through his playing
ethereal,
(s) 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
cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, see-through, vaporous, vapourous, transparent, sheer,

Nouns

(n) a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
(n) filaments from a web that was spun by a spider cobweb,

Synonyms

ethereal cobweb cobwebby diaphanous filmy gauze-like gauzy see-through vaporous vapourous transparent sheer

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