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wispy

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wispy in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. lacking clarity or distinctness
    "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood"
    dim  faint  shadowy  vague  wispy 
  2. thin and weak
    "a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet"- Edmund Wilson
    wisplike  wispy 
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wispy in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (adjective) Consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle.
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