Associations to the word «Gauzy»

Wiktionary

GAUZY, adjective. Having the qualities of gauze; light, thin, transparent, hazy
GAUZY, adjective. Figuratively light, giving the effect of haze

Dictionary definition

GAUZY, adjective. So thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats