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MEMBRANOUS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word membranous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word membranous. (close relations)
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delicate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

adjective satellite

• marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• easily hurt

• developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

• of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

diaphanous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so thin as to transmit light

filmy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so thin as to transmit light

gauzy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so thin as to transmit light

sheer
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• straight up or down without a break

• completely

adjective satellite

• complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

• not mixed with extraneous elements

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

• so thin as to transmit light

verb

• turn sharply; change direction abruptly

• cause to sheer

thin
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section

• lacking excess flesh

• relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous

• (of sound) lacking resonance or volume

adverb

• without viscosity

adjective satellite

• very narrow

• not dense

• lacking spirit or sincere effort

• lacking substance or significance

verb

• lose thickness; become thin or thinner

• make thin or thinner

• lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

• take off weight

translucent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• allowing light to pass through diffusely

transparent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity

• so thin as to transmit light

• free of deceit

• easily understood or seen through (because of a lack of subtlety)

membrane-forming
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane)

Alternatives for DELICATE

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