gossamer
US /ˈɡɑː.sə.mɚ/
UK /ˈɡɑː.sə.mɚ/
1.
gossamer, benang laba-laba
a fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, especially in autumn.
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The morning dew clung to the delicate gossamer threads.
Embun pagi menempel pada benang gossamer yang halus.
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Fields were covered with shimmering gossamer in the autumn sun.
Ladang-ladang tertutup gossamer yang berkilauan di bawah sinar matahari musim gugur.
2.
halus, ringan, tipis
used to refer to something very light, thin, and insubstantial.
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Her dress was made of a delicate, almost transparent gossamer fabric.
Gaunnya terbuat dari kain gossamer yang halus, hampir transparan.
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The dancer moved with gossamer lightness across the stage.
Penari itu bergerak dengan ringan seperti gossamer di atas panggung.
1.
halus, ringan, tipis
very light, thin, and insubstantial.
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The bride wore a veil of gossamer lace.
Pengantin wanita mengenakan kerudung renda gossamer.
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His arguments were as gossamer as a spider's web, easily dismissed.
Argumennya setipis jaring laba-laba, mudah diabaikan.