英语词汇“wispy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	wispy
释义	Trends of wispy View usage for: wispy (wɪspi) 1. adjective If someone has wispy hair, their hair does not grow thickly on their head. Grey wispy hair straggled down to her shoulders. Synonyms: straggly, fine, thin, frail More Synonyms of wispy 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A wispy cloud is thin or faint. The half moon is hidden behind some wispy clouds. More Synonyms of wispy wispy in British English (ˈwɪspɪ) adjectiveWord forms: wispier or wispiest wisplike; delicate, faint, light, etc Derived forms wispily (ˈwispily) adverb wispiness (ˈwispiness) noun Examples of 'wispy' in a sentence wispy Instead he was dressed in a dark suit and sported a wispy beard. The Sun (2012) On the bright side of the globe the familiar shapes of continents could be made out through a film of wispy cloud. Baxter, Stephen Anti-Ice (1993) And surprisingly it's not for his wispy beard. The Sun (2012) Zest half the peel of the orange into thin, wispy strips and put to one side. Times, Sunday Times (2010) What hair remained was wispy and of no particular colour, clinging to a speckled head. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The wispy cloud at the bottom is real, which helps to give scale. Crawshaw, Alwyn Crawshaw's Watercolour Studio (1993) The scenery was mind-blowing and the wild horses and goats and wispy clouds made it feel almost mystical up there. The Sun (2012) The trick to seeing them is to look out for wispy clouds, a low sun and look up at the sky. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The sky was salmon red, frozen with high, wispy clouds. Zindell, David The Broken God (1993) A less scary individual it is hard to imagine, though some fans have apparently been alarmed by his wispy chest hair. Times, Sunday Times (2009) I presume one of the reasons he left was that they wouldn't let him wear the wispy beard and skinny green jeans he clearly prefers. Times, Sunday Times (2012) 1 (adjective) in the sense of straggly Definition thin, fine, or delicate Grey wispy hair straggled down to her shoulders. Synonyms straggly fine The heat scorched the fine hairs on her arms. thin She had pale thin yellow hair. frail The frail craft rocked as he clambered in. wisplike 2 (adjective) in the sense of thin Definition thin, fine, or delicate a wispy chiffon dress Synonyms thin Her gown was thin and she shivered from the cold. light Try to wear light, loose clothes. fine Her suit was of a pale grey fine material. delicate Although the material looks tough, it is very delicate. fragile Coffee was served to them in cups of fragile china. flimsy a flimsy pink chiffon nightgown ethereal gorgeous, hauntingly ethereal melodies insubstantial Her limbs were insubstantial, almost transparent. gossamer daring gossamer dresses of sheer black lace diaphanous wisplike Additional synonyms in the sense of delicate Definition easily damaged Although the material looks tough, it is very delicate. Synonyms fragile, weak, frail, brittle, tender, flimsy, dainty, breakable, frangible in the sense of ethereal Definition extremely delicate or refined gorgeous, hauntingly ethereal melodies Synonyms delicate, light, fine, subtle, refined, exquisite, tenuous, dainty, rarefied in the sense of fine Definition very thin or slender The heat scorched the fine hairs on her arms. Synonyms thin, small, light, narrow, wispy Nearby words of wispy wish for wishy-washy wisp wispy wistful wit witch Synonyms of 'wispy' wispy Explore 'wispy' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of fine Definition of delicate or careful workmanship Her suit was of a pale grey fine material. Synonyms delicate, light, thin, sheer, lightweight, flimsy, wispy, gossamer, diaphanous, gauzy, chiffony in the sense of flimsy Definition light and thin a flimsy pink chiffon nightgown Synonyms thin, light, sheer, transparent, chiffon, gossamer, gauzy in the sense of fragile Definition able to be broken or damaged easily Coffee was served to them in cups of fragile china. Synonyms fine, weak, delicate, frail, feeble, brittle, flimsy, dainty, easily broken, breakable, frangible in the sense of frail Definition easily damaged The frail craft rocked as he clambered in. Synonyms flimsy, weak, vulnerable, delicate, fragile, brittle, unsound, wispy, insubstantial, breakable, frangible, slight in the sense of gossamer daring gossamer dresses of sheer black lace Synonyms delicate, light, fine, thin, sheer, transparent, airy, flimsy, silky, diaphanous, gauzy in the sense of insubstantial Definition flimsy, fine, or slight Her limbs were insubstantial, almost transparent. Synonyms flimsy, thin, weak, slight, frail, feeble, tenuous in the sense of light Definition not bulky or clumsy Try to wear light, loose clothes. Synonyms insubstantial, thin, delicate, lightweight, easy, slight, portable, buoyant, airy, flimsy, underweight, not heavy, transportable, lightsome, imponderous
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