Synonyms and Antonyms of gauzy
1
being of a material lacking in sturdiness or substance
2
very thin and easy to see through
- gauzy curtains that let plenty of light through
peekaboo
clear, crystal, crystalline, limpid, liquid, lucent, pellucid
lucid, translucent
dainty, delicate, flimsy, fragile, frail, insubstantial, unsubstantial
colorless, uncolored
3
not seen or understood clearly
- I have only a gauzy recollection of those long-ago events
blear, bleary, blurry, dim, faint, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, indefinite, indistinct, indistinguishable, misty, murky, nebulous, obscure, opaque, pale, shadowy, unclear, undefined, undetermined, vague
dark, dusky, gloomy
impalpable, inappreciable, intangible, invisible
hieroglyphic (also hieroglyphical), incomprehensible, indecipherable, indiscernible, inexplicable, mysterious, obfuscatory, puzzling
4
filled with or dimmed by fine particles (as of dust or water) in suspension
- the valley was bathed in the soft gauzy light of an October morn
beclouded, befogged, brumous, clouded, cloudy, foggy, hazy, misty, murky, smoggy, soupy
overcast, rainy, stormy, thick
dirty, miry, mucky, muddy, slimy, slushy, turbid
miasmal, miasmatic, miasmic
smoky (also smokey), smudgy, sooty
filmy, milky, opaque
