ADJECTIVE | all | gossamer, ethereal | characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy |
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all | gossamer, diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby | so thin as to transmit light | |
NOUN | artifact | gossamer | a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture / texture |
artifact | gossamer, cobweb | filaments from a web that was spun by a spider |
Sounds | gaa'sahmer | |
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Rhymes | Amor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer... |
Meaning | Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy. | |
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Example | "gossamer shading through his playing" | |
Synonym | ethereal | |
Broader | delicate | exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing |
Spanish | etéreo | |
Nouns | gossamer | a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture / texture |
gossamer | filaments from a web that was spun by a spider |
Meaning | So thin as to transmit light. | |
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Example | "gossamer cobwebs" | |
Synonyms | diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, 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 |
Meaning | A gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture / texture. | |
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Broader | gauze, netting, veiling | A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave |
Spanish | gasa sutil | |
Adjectives | gossamer | characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy |
Meaning | filaments from a web that was spun by a spider. | |
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Synonym | cobweb | |
Broader | fibril, filament, strand | A very slender natural or synthetic fiber |
Spanish | hilos de telaraña, tela de araña | |
Catalan | fils de teranyina | |
Adjectives | gossamer | characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy |
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