gossamery

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gossamery
Adjective
  • The cake itself was fine and light, but might benefit from a soak of some kind.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • Electric cars are fine, but not everyone should be forced to own one.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • While fluffy pillows and supportive mattresses are mainstays, linens should be swapped when the seasons change.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 9 July 2025
  • Plus, shop a beachy Yankee Candle to freshen up your home and fluffy bath towels, like these luxurious ones, to transform your bathroom into a five-star spa.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • The sheer variety of equipment, the pace of change and rising customer demands call for something better: a knowledge capture process that’s baked into the daily workflow.
    Thomas Cottereau, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Some may prove useful in the long run and others illusory, but for now they are statistically swamped by the sheer amount of renewable power coming online.
    Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 9 July 2025
Adjective
  • For every high-quality pair, there’s a dozen more with flimsy fasteners, scratchy fabric, and a poor fit.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 2 July 2025
  • In Santa Barbara, for instance, there isn’t a law requiring seismic retrofit of apartment buildings with a flimsy ground floor — often held up above a carport or garage.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • Don’t pack: Large toiletry bags Pack this instead: Small, transparent toiletry bags Large toiletry bags can take up a lot of unnecessary and valuable space in a carry-on suitcase.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2025
  • Moving goods to a transparent, modular and trustworthy point-of-care solution turns a historically linear, week-long CGT supply chain into a high-velocity loop that keeps patients confident that the right cells arrive on time, every time. 5.
    Mike Walker, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • They’ve been counted on to fix what breaks, carry what slips, hold what’s fragile.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Unlike other thin, fragile flats that offer little wear before falling apart, these are reinforced with Vionic’s trademark cushioning, a removable insert, and premium upper materials.
    Kayla Blanton, People.com, 9 July 2025
Adjective
  • Guests can pick up housemade breads, rotisserie chicken, and delicate pastries made in partnership with Healdsburg’s Quail & Condor.
    Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The designer’s use of color is also about delicate balances.
    Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • After speaking to my physician colleagues and hearing their earnest frustrations, there’s no doubt in my mind that the system needs reform and the association’s proposals—which are not insubstantial and would address many of the problems —are a great place to start.
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • The film and television tax credit may seem slightly insubstantial when compared with the state of the world right now, Rhine advised in a session largely focused on messaging.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
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“Gossamery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gossamery. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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