wispy meaning and definition

WISPY adjective

Definition of wispy (adjective)

1. thin and weak
   • "a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet"- Edmund Wilson
   • synonyms: wisplike
2. lacking clarity or distinctness
   • "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood"
   • synonyms: dim, faint, shadowy, vague