Added 9 October 2026
filmy
/ˈfɪlmi/ adjective
adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about filmy at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Resembling or made of a thin film; gauzy.
- Covered by (or as if by) a film; hazy.
- Filmlike; resembling a motion picture.
Origin
From film + -y. Cognate with Middle Dutch velmich, vilmich (“filmy, membranous”). Doublet of filmic.
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