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List of meaning for gossamer

a light and thin material

gossamer(noun)

a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture

cobweb, gossamer(adj)

filaments from a web that was spun by a spider

ethereal, gossamer(adj)

characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy

"this smallest and most ethereal of birds"; "gossamer shading through his playing"

diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gauze-like, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, cobwebby(adj)

so thin as to transmit light

"a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"

being of a material lacking in sturdiness or substance

fairies are usually depicted as wearing gossamer or tattered clothing

resembling air in lightness

the gossamer veil seemed to float about the bride as she walked down the aisle

very thin and easy to see through

didn't see the gossamer spider webs until the sun hit them just right

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