GAUZELIKE Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

gauzelike

adjective

Definition of gauzelike

as in transparent

very thin and easy to see through a beautiful, gauzelike fabric

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It should also be judged by whether agencies themselves become more accountable, more transparent and more competent.

— Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2026
The union noted the home care clinicians are similarly looking for competitive wages to help recruit and retain experienced clinicians, reasonable caseloads and clear and transparent productivity standards.

— Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of transparent

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Other governments, including the US, have their own rules and disclosure requirements, but beyond the breadth of the controls in China, the sheer number of people affected is striking – and reaches far beyond civil servants.

— Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
Just look at the new stand — the sheer size of it shows the club’s ambition.

— Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026

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