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filmy
[ fil-mee ]
/ ĖfÉŖl mi /
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adjective, filmĀ·iĀ·er, filmĀ·iĀ·est.
thin and light; fine and gauzy: a gown of a filmy material.
hazy or misty; glazed: filmy eyes.
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OTHER WORDS FROM filmy
filmĀ·iĀ·ly, adverbfilmĀ·iĀ·ness, nounWords nearby filmy
filmset, filmsetting, film speed, film star, filmstrip, filmy, filmy fern, filo, Filofax, filoplume, filopodium
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British Dictionary definitions for filmy
filmy
/ (ĖfÉŖlmÉŖ) /
adjective filmier or filmiest
composed of or resembling film; transparent or gauzy
covered with or as if with a film; hazy; blurred
Derived forms of filmy
filmily, adverbfilminess, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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