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Comparative for transparent or see-through, or made of such material
“By transmitted light they are so transparent and filmy as to be only just discernible.”
Comparative for made of very fine or flimsy material
“Mary spun and wove her own wedding dress of such fine and filmy material she could draw it through her wedding ring.”
Comparative for light or airy in texture or weight
“She had looped around her neck, for purely symbolic purposes, I assumed, a scarf made of the same light and filmy material.”
Comparative for filled or covered with a misty or hazy substance
“Though the day was calm, a filmy mist drifted along from the south east under the dark clouds.”
Comparative for resembling or having properties of a membrane
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