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Definition of filmy : 1. Composed of film or films.
2. To bind, furnish, or adorn with a fillet.

Synonyms:

unmingled, bluff, vaporish, miasmic, out-and-out, airy, thin, gossamer, gossamery, absolute, blurry, crystal clear, miasmal, aery, ethereal, thick, gauze-like, vapourific, flimsy, bold, vapourish, downright, sheer, pellucid, vapory, right-down, unmixed, plain, aerial, rank, see through, guileless, vapourous, vaporous, cobwebby, vaporific

faint, cloudy, shadowy, half-lit, murky, hazy, dim, indistinct, foggy, bleary, vague

revealing, lucent, translucent, transparent, glassy, lucid, crystalline, clear

limpid, fuzzy, unclear, misty, semitransparent, semi-opalescent, gauzy, semi-opaque, milky, diaphanous, veiled

Usage examples:

• Now one might be seen for an instant hovering over a flower, its wings looking like two grey filmy fans expanded at its sides. - "On the Banks of the Amazon", W.H.G. Kingston.
• She looked at him with indolent and filmy eyes, and he saw sparks of silver dart to their surface. - "Là-bas", J. K. Huysmans.
• And though I entered it now in the clear day, with the sun peering through the filmy window, I still felt, as I stood on its floors, the creep of the horror which I had first there experienced the night before, and which had been so aggravated by what had passed in my own chamber. - "The Boy Scouts Book of Stories", Various.