filmy

comparative filmier · superlative filmiest

1. Resembling or made of a thin film; gauzy.
2. Covered by (or as if by) a film; hazy.

   The eyes were small, and of a dead filmy black; they said nothing, even when fixed upon you.

   1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “Poverty”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 279

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   1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XVI, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt On the following morning the head of Strezlecki Creek was passed and in the dim distance could be seen the filmy blue outlines of Mount Arrowsmith, behind which lay the magnificent Nardoo station.

3. Filmlike; resembling a motion picture.