gossamer

• Descreve algo extremamente leve, delicado e fino, usado frequentemente para teias de aranha muito finas ou tecidos transparentes.

Describes something that is extremely light, delicate, and thin, often used to refer to fine cobwebs or sheer fabrics.

1. Light and delicateC1formal

   Extremely light, thin, and delicate, often resembling a spider's web.

   Leve e delicado

   • She wore a gossamer scarf that floated in the breeze.
   • The butterfly's wings were gossamer and translucent.
   • Gossamer threads of silk hung from the tree branches.

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   Antônimoscoarseheavysolidsturdythick

• Substantivo que designa uma substância fina e membranosa formada por teias de aranha, frequentemente vista flutuando no ar ou estendida sobre a grama; também é usada em sentido figurado para descrever algo extremamente leve, delicado ou etéreo.

A noun referring to a fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, often seen floating in the air or spread over grass; also used figuratively to describe something extremely light, delicate, or insubstantial.

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1. Fine cobwebC1formal

   A fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, often seen floating in the air or spread over grass.

   Teia de aranha fina

   • The morning dew glistened on the gossamer in the garden.
   • A strand of gossamer drifted across her face.
   • The field was covered in gossamer after the fog lifted.

   Sinônimoscobwebweb

2. C1formal

   A very light, thin, and delicate material or fabric.

   Tecido delicado

   • Her dress was made of gossamer, floating around her as she walked.
   • The curtains were woven from gossamer, letting in soft light.
   • The wings of the dragonfly looked like gossamer.

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