Meaning of the word diaphanous in English

What does diaphanous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

diaphanous

US /daɪˈæf.ən.əs/
UK /daɪˈæf.ən.əs/

Adjective

light, delicate, and translucent

Example:
The bride wore a gown of diaphanous silk.
Her dress was made of a beautiful, diaphanous fabric.