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translucent, sheer, filmy, gossamer; see clear 2, thin 1, transparent 1.

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So light and insubstantial as to resemble air or a thin film:

aerial, aery, airy, ethereal, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, gossamery, sheer², transparent, vaporous, vapory. See thick

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