Sheer Definition–adjective | 1. | transparently thin; diaphanous, as some fabrics: sheer stockings. | | 2. | unmixed with anything else: We drilled a hundred feet through sheer rock. | | 3. | unqualified; utter: sheer nonsense. | | 4. | extending down or up very steeply; almost completely vertical: a sheer descent of rock. | | 5. | British Obsolete. bright; shining. | –adverb | 6. | clear; completely; quite: ran sheer into the thick of battle. | | 7. | perpendicularly; vertically; down or up very steeply. | –noun | 8. | a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile. | |
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Clothes Definition–plural noun | 1. | garments for the body; articles of dress; wearing apparel. | |
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