Wispy

//ˈwɪspi//

Synonyms for "wispy" (89 found)

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Translations

12 translations across 6 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 细微的 adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)

Czech

2 entries
  • jemný adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)
  • řídký adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)

French

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  • filamenteux adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)
  • vaporeux adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)

German

3 entries
  • dünn adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)
  • dürr adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)
  • fein adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)

Portuguese

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  • flocoso adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)

Turkish

3 entries
  • bir tutam adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)
  • incecik adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)
  • ufacık adj (Consisting of or resembling a wisp)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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East is a wispy matter.

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Cirrus clouds are thin, wispy clouds that form high in the atmosphere as their water vapor freezes into ice crystals. Cirrus is one of the principal types of clouds.

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The fairies danced in wispy gowns.

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To get some of these grains, the Stardust spacecraft caught up with Wild-2 400 million kilometers from Earth, passing the icy body just 240 kilometers away. As it moved through the gas and dust surrounding the comet, it caught more than 1,000 of its particles in a tray containing a wispy fiberglass filter.

Source: tatoeba (12264574)

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