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wispy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | wisplike |
| Derivation | wisp |
a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet.
Examples of wispy
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In the 1970s, it was America and Bread with the wispy vocals and gentle guitars.
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A wispy, metallic scent hung everywhere in the gray dawn breaking over the city.
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This gives hemlock trees that soft, horizontal, wispy, flat-branched appearance.
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Wispy-voiced Swift is the breakout country-crossover star of the past few years.
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Rolling fairways are outlined by wispy natural grasses and groves of live oaks.
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Her hair was white and wispy, her eyes clouded, but she still had an elfin smile.
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Include some Carrara marble with its wispy gray streaks and creamy white tones.
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The camera adores her crooked smile and wispy blond locks, especially in close-up.
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Republicans chattered that the former academic's wispy credentials fell short.
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- Wisplike: thin and weak; "a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet"- Edmund Wilson
- Dim: lacking clarity or distinctness; "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood"
- Consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle
- (wispily) In a wispy manner
- A Spectrum Glass innovation. Mixed opalescent glass with only thin wisps of white, like lazy cloud trails.
- Cathedral glass containing white cloud-like streaks.
