noun. A fine film of cobwebs that is often seen floating in the air or is caught on bushes or grass.

noun. Something that is light, delicate, or sheer, such as fabric.

adjective. Sheer, light, or delicate: synonym: airy.

noun. A fine filmy substance, consisting of cobweb formed by various small spiders, and only, according to some, when they are young.

noun. A variety of gauze, softer and stronger than the ordinary kind, much used for veils.

noun. Any thin or light material or fabric; also, a garment made of such material; specifically, a thin water-proof outer wrap, especially for women.

noun. A mere trifle; a flimsy, trivial matter.

Thin and light as gossamer; light: as, a gossamer waterproof or coat.

noun. A fine, filmy substance, like cobwebs, floating in the air, in calm, clear weather, especially in autumn. It is seen in stubble fields and on furze or low bushes, and is formed by small spiders.

noun. Any very thin gauzelike fabric; also, a thin waterproof stuff.

noun. An outer garment, made of waterproof gossamer.

noun. any small or young spider which spins webs by which to sail in the air. See Ballooning spider.

noun. A fine film or strand as of cobwebs, floating in the air or caught on bushes etc.

noun. A soft, sheer fabric.

noun. Anything delicate, light and flimsy.

adjective. Tenuous, light, filmy or delicate.

noun. a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture

adjective. characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy

noun. filaments from a web that was spun by a spider

adjective. so thin as to transmit light

"They would laugh in gossamer tones, and then move on gracefully to someone else, sometimes moving gracefully at speeds exceeding 40 mph."

delicate  thin  

gossamery  

fibril  filament  gauze  netting  strand  

Paisley  bright-colored  chiffon  colorful  filmy  

air  airy  animal fiber  artificial fiber  attenuate