Gossamery
//ˈɡɒsəməɹi// adj
adj ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Like gossamer; flimsy.
"The Italian poet, [Giambattista] Marino, had been reputed the greatest master of gossamery affectation in Europe."
Example
More examples"The Italian poet, [Giambattista] Marino, had been reputed the greatest master of gossamery affectation in Europe."
Etymology
From gossamer + -y.
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