Filmy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɪlmi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Filmy is an adjective meaning Resembling or made of a thin film; gauzy.
Meaning
Resembling or made of a thin film; gauzy.
More Meanings
- Covered by (or as if by) a film; hazy.
- Filmlike; resembling a motion picture.
Example Sentences
The eyes were small, and of a dead filmy black; they said nothing, even when fixed upon you.
Word Forms
- filmier
- filmiest
Synonyms for filmy
Depending on context, synonyms include gossamer, diaphanous, vaporous, thin, transparent, gauzy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gauzy, sheer, vaporous, diaphanous, transparent, see-through.
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