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diaphanous

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Adjective

so thin as to transmit light
- 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

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diaphanous see-through gauze-like filmy gauzy cobwebby vapourous vaporous gossamer transparent more...

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