wispy (adj.)

  1. thin and weak; a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet- Edmund Wilson

    [ Syn: wisplike ]

  2. 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

    [ Syn: dim , faint , shadowy , vague ]

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