Cobwebby Definition

cobwebby
adjective
  1. so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
  2. covered with cobwebs

Synonyms for cobwebby

diaphanous

so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down

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filmy

so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down

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gauzy

so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down

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gossamer

characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy; "this smallest and most ethereal of birds

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see-through

so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down

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sheer

straight up or down without a break directly

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thin

without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin" of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross

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transparent

transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; "the cold crystalline water of melted snow

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vaporous

so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down

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