Definition of diaphanous

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • diaphanous is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • diaphanous is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • diaphanous is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of diaphanous


  • so thin as to transmit light (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a hat with a diaphanous veil

    Synonyms

    1. cobwebby
    2. filmy
    3. gauze-like
    4. gauzy
    5. gossamer
    6. see-through
    7. sheer
    8. transparent
    9. vaporous
    10. vapourous

See definition of diaphanous in Merriam Webster