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gauzy Definition

gauzy ()

adjective gauzi·er, gauzi·est

thin, light, and transparent, like gauze; diaphanous

gauzy Related Forms

gauzi·ly adverb gauzi·ness noun

gauzy Synonyms

gauzy

modif.

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.