Definitions

1. adjective

having or resembling a texture that is loose and filmy, often due to being thin and transparent

“The gauzy curtains let sunlight filter into the room.”

2. noun

a fine, loose, and filmy texture, especially of silk or cotton

“The fabric had a gauzy quality to it.”

3. adverb

in a loose and filmy manner, often due to being thin and transparent

“The scene was staged in a gauzy, dreamlike atmosphere.”