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lacy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective lacy has 2 senses
- lacy(s = adj.all) lacelike - made of or resembling lace; "a lacy gown"; "a lacy leaf" Derived form noun lace2
- lacy(s = adj.all) netlike, netted, webbed, webby, weblike - having open interstices or resembling a web; Array
OXFORD DICTIONARY
lacy, adj. (lacier, laciest) of or resembling lace fabric.
Derivative
lacily adv. laciness n.
THESAURUS
lacy
airy, attenuate, attenuated, barred, boyish, cancellated, crossbarred, delicate, diaphanous, diluted, ethereal, filigreed, fine, fine-drawn, finespun, flimsy, frail, gauzy, girlish, gossamer, gracile, grated, gridded, insubstantial, laced, lacelike, latticelike, light, meshed, meshy, misty, mullioned, netlike, netted, netty, papery, plexiform, rare, rarefied, reticular, reticulate, reticulated, retiform, slender, slenderish, slight, slight-made, slim, slimmish, slinky, small, streaked, striped, subtle, svelte, sylphlike, tenuous, thin, thin-bodied, thin-set, thin-spun, thinnish, threadlike, vague, wasp-waisted, watered, watered-down, watery, weak, willowy, wiredrawn, wispy
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