gossamer-thin

English

Adjective

gossamer-thin (not comparable)

light and thin
(figurative, by extension) having a flimsy factual basis; unsubstantiated, hard to believe

Further reading

“gossamer-thin”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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