| Pronunciation: | | 'filmee
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| Matching Terms: | | film, film advance, film at 11, film clip, film director, film editing, film fern, film festival, film industry, film maker, film over, film producer, film projector, film star, film writer, filmable, filmed, filminess, filming, film-make, filmmaker, filmy fern
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| | Definition: | | [adj] 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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| | Synonyms: | | cobwebby, diaphanous, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, thin, transparent, vaporous |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Film"y\, a.
Composed of film or films.
Whose filmy cord should bind the struggling fly.
--Dryden.
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| | Related Terms: | | attenuate, attenuated, beclouded, blear, bleared, bleary, blurred, blurry, clear, clear as crystal, clouded, cloudy, cobwebby, confused, crystal, crystal-clear, crystalline, dainty, dark, delicate, diaphane, diaphanous, dim, downy, faint, feeble, fine, fine-drawn, fine-grained, finespun, flimsy, fluffy, foggy, foliaceous, foliated, fuzzy, gauzy, gossamer, gossamery, half-seen, half-visible, hazy, ill-defined, in layers, inconspicuous, indefinite, indistinct, indistinguishable, insubstantial, lamellar, lamellate, lamellated, lamelliform, laminate, laminated, laminous, leaflike, leafy, light, light-pervious, limpid, low-profile, lucid, membranous, merely glimpsed, milky, misty, murky, nonopaque, obscure, opalescent, out of focus, pale, pearly, peekaboo, pellucid, pubescent, refined, revealing, satin, satiny, scummy, see-through, semivisible, shadowy, sheer, silky, smooth, spathic, spathose, stratified, stratiform, thin, thin-spun, three-ply, translucent, transparent, transpicuous, two-ply, uncertain, unclear, unclouded, undefined, unplain, unrecognizable, vague, velutinous, velvety, weak, wiredrawn |
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