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filmy
[ fil-mee ]
adjective
, film·i·er, film·i·est.
- thin and light; fine and gauzy:
a gown of a filmy material.
- hazy or misty; glazed:
filmy eyes.
filmy
/ ˈfɪlmɪ /
adjective
- composed of or resembling film; transparent or gauzy
- covered with or as if with a film; hazy; blurred
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Derived Forms
- ˈfilminess, noun
- ˈfilmily, adverb
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Other Words From
- filmi·ly adverb
- filmi·ness noun
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Example Sentences
Lush embroidery and embellishment covered the neckline of filmy tulle gowns.
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The filmy, azure angles at the tip were straining to part, held together by just one drop of light.
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A trail of filmy vapor crawled out athwart the lower pines and covered them as it rolled rapidly upward.
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The pale blue and the profusion of delicate filmy lace suited Lucy Warrender's dreamy blonde beauty.
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Harkness was examining their ship, where shreds of filmy, fibrous material still clung, when Chet spoke.
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A filmy and diaphanous creature was Mrs. Patton also—one could never have dreamed of so exquisite a black butterfly.
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