Feedback
Gossamer
Your browser does not support the audio element.
Meaning
Noun
●
A
fine
film
or
strand
as of
cobwebs
,
floating
in the air
or
caught on
bushes
, etc.
●
A
soft
,
sheer
fabric.
●
Anything
delicate
,
light
and flimsy.
Adj
●
Tenuous,
light
,
filmy
or delicate.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
gossamer
English
gossomer
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Silken
Diaphanous
Glittering
Jeweled
Sinuous
Iridescent
Gauzy
Velvet
Glimmering
Shimmering
Glittered
Filigree
Luminous
Wispy
Satin
Lustrous
Velvety
Flower Petal
More
Join 10 million students and professionals writing 70% faster at QuillBot.com
Start writing better