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English adjective: diaphanous

1. diaphanous so thin as to transmit light


SamplesA hat with a diaphanous veil.
Filmy wings of a moth.
Gauzy clouds of dandelion down.
Gossamer cobwebs.
Sheer silk stockings.
Transparent chiffon.
Vaporous silks.


Synonymscobwebby, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous


Similarthin


Antonymsthick









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