cobweblike
ADJECTIVE
diaphanous
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Example Sentences
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Very deliberately he drew out the stocking, also a jewel in its way, of a texture so diaphanous as to be almost cobweblike.
From The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade by Stevenson, Burton Egbert