wispy

/ˈwɪspi/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a delicate or filmy texture; thin and fragile.

“The wispy threads of the spider’s web sparkled in the sunlight.”

2. noun

a wispy strand of something (such as hair, thread, or cloud).

“A wispy strand of cloud drifted lazily across the sky.”

Synonyms

  • delicate
  • filmy
  • tenuous

Antonyms

  • thick
  • thickened