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filmy Definition

filmy (fil′mē)

adjective film′i·er, film′i·est

  1. gauzy; sheer; very thin
  2. blurred or hazy

filmy Related Forms

film′i·ly adverb film′i·ness noun

filmy Synonyms

filmy

modif.

  1. Composed of or like film

    gauzy, flimsy, diaphanous, gossamer; see sheer 2.

  2. Covered with a film

    misty, cloudy, dim, coated; see hazy 1.

filmy Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

fern: Filmy fern grows along the banks of the Sillees River as it runs through Correl Glen.

Browse dictionary entries near filmy

  1. ‹ filmstrip
  2. ‹ filmography
  3. ‹ filmmaker
  4. ‹ filmic
  5. ‹ filmgoer
  6. ‹ filmdom
  7. ‹ film pack
  8. ‹ film noir
  9. ‹ film badge
  10. ‹ film
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