Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gauzy
adjective
/ˈɡɔː.zi/
Definition
A lightweight, translucent fabric or material that is often used to create a soft, delicate appearance.
Examples
- The bride wore a beautiful gauzy veil that flowed gracefully behind her.
- In the warm sunlight, the gauzy curtains fluttered gently in the breeze.
- She chose a gauzy dress for the summer picnic, enjoying its lightness and comfort.
Meaning
Gauzy refers to something that is airy and sheer, resembling the quality of gauze, providing a light and diaphanous look.
Synonyms
- Sheer
- Lightweight
- Diaphanous
- Translucent
- Filmy