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gauzy Synonyms

Another word for gauzy

Choosing another word for gauzy depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Resembling or made of gauze; thin, light, and translucent.

Usage Example

"Sunlight filtered softly through the sheer white curtains hanging in the bedroom window."

Strongest
sheer
diaphanous
gossamer
filmy
Strong
translucent
transparent
see-through
wispy

• adjective (Context 2)

Lacking clarity, substance, or sharp definition; hazy, dreamlike, or vague.

Usage Example

"The director used soft lighting to give the childhood flashback scenes a hazy, nostalgic atmosphere."

Strongest
hazy
Strong
dreamy
misty
nebulous
ethereal
indistinct
insubstantial

Opposites of gauzy

The opposite of gauzy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

opaque
clear
thick
sharp
distinct
heavy
dense
vivid
See all opposites of gauzy

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Gauzy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/gauzy
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