Threadlike

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  threadlike
       adj : thin in diameter; resembling a thread [syn: {filamentous}, {filiform},
              {filamentlike}, {thready}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  70 Moby Thesaurus words for "threadlike":
     airy, attenuate, attenuated, boyish, capillary, cirrose, cirrous,
     delicate, diaphanous, diluted, ethereal, fibered, fibroid, fibrous,
     fine, fine-drawn, finespun, flagelliform, flimsy, flossy, frail,
     funicular, gauzy, girlish, gossamer, gossamery, gracile, hairlike,
     hairy, insubstantial, lacy, ligamental, light, misty, papery, rare,
     rarefied, ropy, silky, slender, slenderish, slight, slight-made,
     slim, slimmish, slinky, small, stringy, subtle, svelte, sylphlike,
     taeniate, taeniform, tenuous, thin, thin-bodied, thin-set,
     thin-spun, thinnish, thready, vague, wasp-waisted, watered,
     watered-down, watery, weak, willowy, wiredrawn, wiry, wispy