Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wispy
adjective
/ˈwɪs.pi/
Definition
Something that is thin, light, or delicate in appearance, often resembling wisps or strands.
Examples
- The child’s wispy hair danced in the breeze.
- She wore a wispy scarf that seemed to float around her neck.
- The sunset was painted with wispy clouds, creating a beautiful evening sky.
Meaning
The term ‘wispy’ describes something that is not dense or solid but instead is finely twisted or light, often used to refer to hair, clouds, or smoke.
Synonyms
- Thin
- Delicate
- Fine
- Fragile
- Airy