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diaphanous

adjective

/daɪˈæfənəs/

Meaning

Light, delicate, and translucent.

She wore a diaphanous dress that shimmered in the sunlight.

transparent, sheer, delicate, translucent, gossamer

opaque, heavy, thick

diaphanous fabric, diaphanous veil, diaphanous dress

giving physical ease and relaxation; free from stress

Introducing new ideas or methods; innovative or pioneering.

separate or disconnected; showing a lack of emotional involvement

Describing something that swells or surges outward in waves or large masses.

Relating to metallurgy or the branch of science concerned with the properties of metals and their pr...

Existing or being everywhere at the same time.