You use ~ to indicate that something is very light, thin, or delicate. (LITERARY)
...the daring ~ dresses of sheer black lace.
ADJ: ADJ n
You use ~ to indicate that something is very light, thin, or delicate. (LITERARY)
...the daring ~ dresses of sheer black lace.
ADJ: ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012