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Filmy for Dummies

adjective

pronunciation: 'fɪlmi

What does Filmy really mean?

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Sure, I'd be happy to help you understand the word "filmy". When we talk about something being "filmy," we're usually describing it as being thin, sheer or translucent, like a piece of fabric or a layer of film. It's like when you pull the curtain across a window and it's not thick or heavy, but it's kind of see-through and light. That's "filmy."

Another way "filmy" can be used is to describe something that is covered in a thin layer of something else, like when a window gets fogged up and it's hard to see through because of the moisture on it. We can say the window is "filmy" because it has that layer of fog on it.

So, to sum it up, "filmy" means something that is thin, sheer, or translucent, or something that has a thin layer covering it. It's kinda like when you look through a frosted glass window and it's all blurry and not clear. That's "filmy" too.

I hope that helps! Let me know if you have any more questions.

Revised and Fact checked by Daniel Clark on 2023-11-27 09:01:45

Filmy In a sentece

Learn how to use Filmy inside a sentece

  • The filmy curtain allowed some light to enter the room.
  • The pond water was so murky and filmy that you couldn't see the bottom.
  • The chef prepared a delicious soup with a filmy layer of oil on top.
  • She wore a filmy scarf to protect herself from the sun.
  • The old window had a filmy layer of dust that needed to be cleaned.

Filmy Synonyms

Words that can be interchanged for the original word in the same context.

Filmy Similar Words

Words that similar to the original word, but are not synonyms.