filmy

  • 21filmy — film·y || fɪlmɪ adj. covered with a thin layer; transparent; hazy; filmed over …

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  • 22filmy — adjective (filmier, filmiest) 1》 (especially of fabric) thin and translucent. 2》 covered with or as with a thin layer of something. Derivatives filmily adverb filminess noun …

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  • 23filmy — adj 1. gauzy, gossamer, gossamery, sheer, diaphanous, fine, thin, delicate, flimsy, unsubstantial, see through, translucent, transparent; light, airy, floaty. 2. hazy, misty, dull, blurred, bleary, cloudy; milky, pearly, opalescent, frosted;… …

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  • 24filmy — film•y [[t]ˈfɪl mi[/t]] adj. film•i•er, film•i•est 1) thin and light; fine and gauzy 2) hazy or misty; glazed • Etymology: 1595–1605 film′i•ly, adv. film′i•ness, n …

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  • 25filmy — /ˈfɪlmi / (say filmee) adjective (filmier, filmiest) of the nature of, resembling, or covered with a thin layer or film. {film + y1} –filmily, adverb –filminess, noun …

  • 26filmy — adj. (filmier, filmiest) 1 thin and translucent. 2 covered with or as with a film. Derivatives: filmily adv. filminess n …

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  • 27filmy tongue — a tongue marked with symmetrical whitish patches …

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  • 28filmy fern — /fɪlmi ˈfɜn/ (say filmee fern) noun any fern of the family Hymenophyllaceae found in tropical and temperate regions …

  • 29filmy fern — noun 1. any fern of the genus Trichomanes having large pinnatifid often translucent fronds; most are epiphytic on tree branches and twigs or terrestrial on mossy banks • Syn: ↑bristle fern • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Hyponyms: ↑hare s foot bristle fern …

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  • 30filminess — filmy ► ADJECTIVE (filmier, filmiest) 1) thin and translucent. 2) covered with a thin film. DERIVATIVES filminess noun …

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