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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : fil-mee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪl mi |
Definition of filmy
Origin :- c.1600, from film (n.) + -y (2). Related: Filminess.
- adj finespun, fragile
- adj covered with mist; blurry
- Then he saw that this emptiness was lined and laced with filmy striations, like cellophane.
- Extract from : « The 4-D Doodler » by Graph Waldeyer
- Her long, filmy white summer dress fell nearly to her ankles.
- Extract from : « The White Invaders » by Raymond King Cummings
- If a gorgeous color is worn as a dress, it will be covered with filmy lace.
- Extract from : « Mizora: A Prophecy » by Mary E. Bradley
- Through the filmy atmosphere to recognise them was impossible.
- Extract from : « The Ocean Waifs » by Mayne Reid
- A sort of filmy fog had arisen over the ocean, which hid the stars from sight.
- Extract from : « The Ocean Waifs » by Mayne Reid
- Then something came into his filmy eyes which she knew was a smile.
- Extract from : « A Young Man in a Hurry » by Robert W. Chambers
- He had opened his eyes to filmy heavens, and taken his first walk on asphalt.
- Extract from : « The Longest Journey » by E. M. Forster
- She ran to him, pityingly stroked the scar, looked down at him with filmy eyes.
- Extract from : « Free Air » by Sinclair Lewis
- It had not that filmy, whitish appearance which distinguishes the latter phenomenon.
- Extract from : « The Scalp Hunters » by Mayne Reid
- Do not vanish from my sight, do not become a filmy cloud and dissolve in ether!
- Extract from : « Monte-Cristo's Daughter » by Edmund Flagg
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