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