Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sheer-fabric

Noun

/ʃɪər ˈfæbrɪk/

Definition

A lightweight, transparent cloth that is often used in clothing, curtains, and other textiles.

Examples

She wore a beautiful dress made from sheer fabric that flowed elegantly.
The sheer fabric of the curtains allowed soft light to filter into the room.
Designers often choose sheer fabric for evening gowns for a touch of sophistication.

Meaning

Sheer fabric refers to any material that is thin and lets light pass through considerably, providing a delicate appearance while often offering little in terms of opacity.