All gauzy synonyms
gauz·y
G g adj gauzy
- translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- delicate — Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
- diaphanous — Diaphanous cloth is very thin and almost transparent.
- filmy — thin and light; fine and gauzy: a gown of a filmy material.
- flimsy — without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
- insubstantial — not substantial or real; lacking substance: an insubstantial world of dreams.
- light — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- lucid — easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible: a lucid explanation.
- pellucid — allowing the maximum passage of light, as glass; translucent.
- sheer — transparently thin; diaphanous, as some fabrics: sheer stockings.
- thin — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
- transparent — having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen.
- tiffany — a sheer, mesh fabric constructed in plain weave, originally made of silk but now often made of cotton or synthetic fibers.
adjective gauzy
- gossamer — a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
- see-through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.