Gossamer Synonyms and Antonyms

gŏsə-mər
So light and insubstantial as to resemble air or a thin film
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. diaphanous
  2. filmy
  3. ethereal
  4. gauzy
  5. sheer
  6. transparent
  7. vaporous
  8. aerial
  9. aery
  10. airy
  11. gossamery
  12. gauze-like
  13. see-through
  14. vapory
  15. vapourous
  16. cobwebby
Antonyms:
  1. thick
  2. opaque
  3. coarse
Cobweb
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. spiderweb
  2. filament
  3. cobweb
  4. tendril
Thin cloth
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gauze
  2. tissue
  3. chiffon
  4. sheer silk
  5. sheer nylon
Sheer, light, or delicate:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. airy

Words Related to Gossamer

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Gossamer Sentence Examples

  • The shape of fairy wings vary from a moth's wings to a butterfly to gossamer bird -like wings that flare upwards.

  • Your little girl will likely have a say in what her holiday dress should look like, and chances are she will choose something spectacularly gossamer.

  • It soon became the norm for fairies to be pictured as the size of buttercups and daisies, flitting about on gossamer wings and hidding under toadstools.

  • The construction of Hampton Bay fans includes the addition of Gossamer Wind blades as the brand name for every fan.

  • A third with pins in her mouth was running about between the countess and Sonya, and a fourth held the whole of the gossamer garment up high on one uplifted hand.

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