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lacy

(leɪsi)
Word forms: comparative lacier, superlative laciest
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Lacy things are made from lace or have pieces of lace attached to them.
...lacy nightgowns.
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Lacy is used to describe something that looks like lace, especially because it is very delicate.
...lacy ferns.
More Synonyms of lacy

lacy in British English

(ˈleɪsɪ)
adjectiveWord forms: lacier or laciest
made of or resembling lace
Derived forms
lacily (ˈlacily)
adverb
laciness (ˈlaciness)
noun

lacy in American English

(ˈleɪsi)
adjectiveWord forms: ˈlacier or ˈlaciest
1. 
of lace
2. 
like lace; having a delicate open pattern

Examples of 'lacy' in a sentence
lacy

She is wearing a tight lacy dress and high heels.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Team a patterned dress with lacy tights, and suede or velvet boots.
The Sun (2010)
These beautiful insects glide hither and thither on long, lacy wings that they cannot close.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I always wear lacy underwear and smart clothes.
The Sun (2008)
In which case, you might notice white, lacy patches inside your mouth.
The Sun (2010)
The rows of lacy bras are a necessary support, ready to help British women stay comfortable.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
My top drawer was full of pretty, lacy bras, all in different colours.
The Sun (2011)
Be warned, though: there is a slim chance she might warm to the idea of you slipping into something tight and lacy.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)

In other languages
lacy

British English: lacy ADJECTIVE
Lacy things are made from lace or have pieces of lace attached to them.
...lacy nightgowns.
  • American English: lacy
  • Brazilian Portuguese: rendado
  • Chinese: 有花边的
  • European Spanish: de encaje
  • French: en dentelle
  • German: Spitzen-
  • Italian: di pizzo
  • Japanese: レースの
  • Korean: 레이스로 된
  • European Portuguese: rendado
  • Latin American Spanish: de encaje

Chinese translation of 'lacy'

lacy

(ˈleɪsɪ)

adj

  1. [dress, nightdress, tights etc] 花边(邊)的 (huābiān de)
  2. [flowers, pattern] 花边(邊)似的 (huābiān shìde)
(adjective) 
Definition
of or like lace
lacy night-gowns
Synonyms
filigree
open
Ciabatta has a distinctive crisp crust and open texture.
fine
Her suit was of a pale grey fine material.
sheer
sheer black tights
delicate
frilly
maids in frilly aprons
gossamer
daring gossamer dresses of sheer black lace
gauzy
thin, gauzy curtains, stirred by the breeze
net-like
lace-like
meshy

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 frilly
maids in frilly aprons
Synonyms
ruffled,
fancy,
lacy,
frothy,
ruched,
flouncy
in the sense of gauzy
thin, gauzy curtains, stirred by the breeze
Synonyms
delicate,
light,
thin,
sheer,
transparent,
see-through,
flimsy,
translucent,
insubstantial,
gossamer,
diaphanous,
filmy

Nearby words of
lacy

  • laconic
  • lacquer
  • lacuna
  • lacy
  • lad
  • ladder
  • laden

Synonyms of 'lacy'

lacy

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Additional synonyms

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 open
Definition
having spaces or gaps
Ciabatta has a distinctive crisp crust and open texture.
Synonyms
gappy,
loose,
lacy,
porous,
honeycombed,
spongy,
filigree,
fretted,
holey,
openwork
in the sense of sheer
Definition
(of textiles) light, delicate, and see-through
sheer black tights
Synonyms
fine,
thin,
transparent,
see-through,
gossamer,
diaphanous,
gauzy
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