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diaphanous [daɪˈæfənəs] ADJ lit

diaphanous

прозра́чный

diaphanous cloth

просве́чивающий

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They are diaphanous silk sarees. en.wikipedia.org

We've rounded up our pick of the most iconic, diaphanous looks over the decades. www.marieclaire.co.uk

These abstract figurations contain formal elements typical of their time, including diaphanous forms, flat backgrounds, and surrealist props such as flowers and umbrellas. en.wikipedia.org

While his style was described as rugged and chunky, and evoked antique ideals as patriotic works, his female figures were characterized as buxom, wearing diaphanous clothing. en.wikipedia.org

A stuffed rhinoceros becomes a diaphanous doorscraper. en.wikipedia.org

See how that priest's diaphanous vestments connect us with the general diaphanousness of the upper realm. www.independent.co.uk

The facades are diaphanous filters permitting views of the city, the canal, and the neighboring architecture. en.wikipedia.org

His distinguished customers never lost a taste for his fluid lines and flimsy, diaphanous materials. en.wikipedia.org

Warm vibrant colours and the use of diaphanous light are also used to create a lifelike effect. en.wikipedia.org

These painters used large areas, or fields, of flat colour and thin, diaphanous paint to achieve quiet, subtle, almost meditative effects. en.wikipedia.org

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