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cobwebby::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous |
| Derivation | cobweb |
cobwebby::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of cobwebby
cobwebby
They stand, not hang, braced by the cobwebby diagonals, of which there are 2,756.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is not about dank basements or cobwebby attics or city morgues.
From the timesunion.com
They're most commonly found in dark, cobwebby locations that not many people are willing to spend the night in.
From the cnn.com
Is my snowboard destined for cobwebby retirement?
From the guardian.co.uk
The focal point of the property, though, is a breathtaking collection of stuff stored under a large shed with a cobwebby look to it.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Insofar as this cobwebby evening possesses any dramatic impact, it is in the display of grace, or disgrace, under pressure.
From the time.com
Zeno kept just the four stalls at the Mound, one for a tack room near solid with bales of hay and straw from the cobwebby rafters down to the dirt floor.
From the denverpost.com
The Cy hangover was at its cobwebby best this week as Tim Lincecum and Cliff Lee both struggled in their first appearances since winning.
From the stltoday.com
At the time, horror films were concerned with cobwebby gothic castles and monsters that could be banished with a crucifix or a silver bullet.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Diaphanous: 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"
- Covered with cobwebs
- Having many cobwebs; Resembling a cobweb
