Definitions for: Filmy

[adj] so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"

Webster (1913) Definition: Film"y, a.
Composed of film or films.

Whose filmy cord should bind the struggling fly.
--Dryden.

Synonyms: cobwebby, diaphanous, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, thin, transparent, vaporous