Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

diafano

Adjective
/diˈæf.ə.noʊ/
Definition
A term describing something that is diaphanous or translucent, allowing light to pass through but not clear enough to see through.
Examples
  • The diafano curtains softly filtered the sunlight, creating a gentle ambiance in the room.
  • As the morning fog lifted, the diafano landscape slowly revealed its beauty.
Meaning
The word refers to materials or objects that are light, delicate, and often partially transparent.
Synonyms
  • Translucent
  • Sheer
  • Diaphanous
  • Light
  • Delicate