filmy
pronunciation
How to pronounce filmy in British English:
UK [ˈfɪlmi]
How to pronounce filmy in American English:
US [ˈfɪlmi]
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- Adjective:
- so thin as to transmit light
Word Origin
- filmy (adj.)
- c. 1600, "composed of thin membranes," from film (n.) + -y (2). Related: Filminess.
Example
- 1. One more filmy than the rest .
- 2. Her filmy underthings were laid out on the bed .
- 3. They regarded the pale gray shape , cocooned in a filmy membrane .
- 4. Her new filmy have a lot of exposure on television recently .
- 5. Apply mri filmy scan to adrenal disease .