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单词 gauziness
释义

gauzinessn.

/ˈɡɔːzɪnɪs/
Etymology: < gauzy adj. + -ness suffix.
The quality of being gauzy; the appearance or effect of gauze as an article of dress. Also figurative.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > showiness or ostentation
flashiness1709
frippery1727
gauziness1827
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > [noun] > qualities of
disguisinessc1386
threadbareness1530
lustinessa1547
tricksinessc1550
niceness1559
trickness1600
quaintness1603
fineness1667
overdress1781
fullness1792
succinctness1818
dowdiness1843
dowdyism1859
gauziness1873
floppiness1892
1827 Examiner 581/1 Less excusable faults are to be found in..a little gauziness of epithet, and unnecessary lengthiness of description.
1873 Daily News 25 Aug. 5/4 A lady..with..a general gauziness and lightness of costume.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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