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Gossamer

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Definitions for Gossamer

noun
a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
noun
filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
Synonyms
adjective
characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
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Examples
  1. this smallest and most ethereal of birds
  2. gossamer shading through his playing
adjective
so thin as to transmit light
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Examples
  1. a hat with a diaphanous veil
  2. filmy wings of a moth
  3. gauzy clouds of dandelion down
  4. gossamer cobwebs
  5. sheer silk stockings
  6. transparent chiffon
  7. vaporous silks

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