gos· sa· mer ˈgä-sə-mər also ˈgäz-mər, ˈgä-zə- 1 : a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather 2 : something light, delicate, or insubstantial the gossamer of youth's dreams Andrea …

See Definition gossamer 1 of 2 adjective 1 as in gauzy being of a material lacking in sturdiness or substance fairies are usually depicted as wearing gossamer or tattered clothing Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance gauzy flimsy insubstantial filmy unsubstantial delicate fragile sheer frothy cobwebby transparent fine diaphanous gossamery sleazy

gos•sa•mer. (ˈgɒs ə mər) n. 1. a fine, filmy cobweb found on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather. 2. any thin, light fabric, esp. one used for veils. 3. something extremely light, flimsy, or delicate. adj. 4. Also, gos•sa•mer•y (ˈgɒs ə mə ri) of or like gossamer.

a thread or strand of a filmy cobweb seen outdoors. an extremely delicate variety of gauze, used especially for veils. any thin, light fabric. something extremely light, flimsy, or delicate: The …

gossamer definition: 1. the very thin thread that spiders produce to make webs 2. very delicate and light: 3. the very…. Learn more.

Definitions of gossamer noun a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture see more noun filaments from a web that was spun by a spider synonyms: cobweb see more adjective characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy “ gossamer shading through his playing” synonyms: ethereal delicate

a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, esp. in autumn. 2. a thread or a web of this substance. 3. an extremely delicate variety of gauze, used esp. for veils. 4. any thin, light fabric. 5. something extremely light, flimsy, or delicate.

See definition of gossamer on Dictionary.com adj. gauzy, thin synonyms for gossamer Compare Synonyms fibrous silky translucent cobweb fine flimsy light tiffany airy delicate diaphanous sheer transparent antonyms for gossamer MOST RELEVANT dark heavy serious thick coarse

Look up gossamer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gossamer most commonly refers to: Fine spider silk used by spiderlings for ballooning or kiting. Gossamer (fabric), very light, sheer, gauze-like fabric. Gossamer may also refer to:

Thinandlight; flimsy. Part of speech: Noun Anexceedinglyfinewebofspider's silkthatmayfloatintheair. Part of speech: Noun Afinegauze; athinwaterproofoutergarment. Usage examples for "gossamer":