| ADJECTIVE | all | gauzy, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby | so thin as to transmit light |
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| Meaning | So thin as to transmit light. | |
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| Example | "gauzy clouds of dandelion down" | |
| Synonyms | diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby | |
| Broader | thin | Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section |
| Spanish | diáfano, transparente | |
| Catalan | transparent | |
| Nouns | gauze | a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave |
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