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FILMY
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Irregular inflected forms: filmier , filmiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
So thin as to transmit light
Example:
vaporous silks
Synonyms:
cobwebby; diaphanous; filmy; gauze-like; gauzy; gossamer; see-through; sheer; transparent; vaporous; vapourous
Classified under:
Similar:
thin (of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section)
Derivation:
film (a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things)
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