marched the cannons mouth (verb) run the gauntlet: go through an ordeal
Sinonime: chiffon, cobwebby,
dainty,
delicate,
diaphanous, fine, fine-grained, flimsy, floaty, gauzy,
gossamer,
insubstantial, see-through,
sheer, tiffany,
transparent, wispy
Antonime: nontransparent,
opaque,
substantial