gauzy Definition
gauzy (gô′zē)
adjective gauz′i·er, gauz′i·est
thin, light, and transparent, like gauze; diaphanous
gauzy Related Forms
gauz′i·ly adverb
gauz′i·ness noun
gauzy Synonyms
gauzy Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- woof: The facts are not obtrusive, but they are there, interwoven in the gauzy woof of the artist's imagination.
- curtain: Ribbons of deep red stars mark the location of gauzy curtains of dust that partially hide the light of the stars behind them.
- tendril: To see what are the biggest gauzy tendrils of he even lets.
- dress: In her place, a young woman wearing a gauzy silk dress straight out of a Maxfield Parrish painting.
- material: Or perhaps being naked underneath some fine gauzy material which looks wonderful with certain lighting.
Browse dictionary entries near gauzy
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- ‹ Gautama
- ‹ Gaussian noise
- ‹ Gaussian minimum-shift keying
- ‹ Gaussian frequency-shift keying
- ‹ Gaussian curve
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