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gauzy

Letters that make gauzy

a, g, z, u, y are letters that make 'gauzy'

Words within gauzy

AU, Ga, Au, GA are words within 'gauzy'

gauzy is a 5 letter word starting with g
gauzy is a 5 letter word ending with y

1 possible definitions for 'gauzy'

Gauzy as "so thin as to transmit light"

Under this definition, gauzy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gossamer, sheer, vapourous, filmy, gauze-like, diaphanous, cobwebby, transparent, vaporous, see-through have the same meaning as 'gauzy'

Derivatives of gauzy

cobweb, film, plastic film, gauze, veiling, transparence, transparentness, netting, transparency are derivatives of 'gauzy'.

Similar to gauzy

thin is similar to gauzy.

Example of gauzy used within this context

"a hat with a diaphanous veil", "filmy wings of a moth", "gauzy clouds of dandelion down", "gossamer cobwebs", "sheer silk stockings", "transparent chiffon", "vaporous silks"