gauzy

Meanings

• adjective

  A fabric that is light, transparent, and fine, often used for making veils or curtains.

  - "The bride wore a gauzy veil for her wedding."
  - "The curtains in the living room were made of a gauzy fabric."

• adjective

  Having a soft, dreamlike quality, as if made of gauze.

  - "The sunset had a gauzy, ethereal quality."
  - "Her voice had a gauzy, melodic quality."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gauzy
hazy , mazy , daisy

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Variants

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gauzier , gauziest , gauzy , gauze , gauzelike , gauzes , gauzily

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Etymology

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Originally from the Old French word 'gaze', meaning 'gauze' or 'veil'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'gauzy' comes from the Old French word 'gaze', which means 'gauze' or 'veil'.

2. Gauzy fabric is often used in theatrical productions to create soft, dreamlike effects.

3. Gauzy fabrics can be made from a variety of materials, including silk, cotton, and synthetic fibers.

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Related Concepts

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1. veil: A piece of fabric used to cover the head or face, often associated with weddings or religious ceremonies.

2. transparency: The quality of allowing light or sound to pass through without being obstructed.

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Culture

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In literature, the word 'gauzy' has been used to describe ethereal or dreamlike qualities. In art, it has been used to create soft, translucent effects.

How to Memorize "gauzy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a thin, fine fabric that is used to make veils or curtains. Visualize the way it catches the light and creates a soft, ethereal effect.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gauzy' with the idea of something soft, light, and translucent.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'gauzy' with the word 'veil' or 'transparent'.

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