Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sheerness
noun
/ˈʃɪr.nəs/
Definition
the quality of being sheer; transparency or distinctness.
Examples
- The sheerness of the fabric made the dress look elegant yet delicate.
- The sheerness of the glass allowed sunlight to flood into the room.
Meaning
Sheerness refers to the state or quality of being transparent or extremely thin. It can describe the clarity of a material or the depth of something, often related to how light passes through it.
Synonyms
- transparency
- thinness
- diaphanousness
