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cobweb

noun as in entanglement; filament

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The sun was setting, and he pointed to a cobweb glistening in a ray of light.

Above it was a canopy of a deep-red cobweb, dotted with the prettiest little green flies that sparkled like precious stones.

Man's passions at first are like a cobweb's thread, at last become like the thickest cable.

The cobbler of Cobweb Corner was becoming dazed with happiness.

He would brush her machinery aside like a cobweb, but that did not affect the chance of his recognition by Sonia.

But—not 'in this connection,' in no connection—the utilitarian also thoroughly despises cobweb theories, as he terms them.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cobweb, such as: fiber, gossamer, labyrinth, mesh, net, and network.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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