filmy
8 synonyms and 1 antonym for filmy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Thin, light and slightly see-through.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
Etymology
Formed from film and -y, and cognate with Middle Dutch velmich, vilmich ("filmy, membranous"). It is a doublet of filmic.
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