Wisplike is a word that describes something delicate and thin, often referring to smoke, hair, or even a person's appearance. Synonyms for wisplike include ethereal, diaphanous, gossamer, delicate, and fragile, all of which suggest something ephemeral or insubstantial. Wispy, feathery, and filmy are also terms used to describe things that are wisplike, such as fog or a light breeze. Other synonyms for wisplike include ghostly, phantom, and spectral, which imply a sense of otherworldliness or unreality. Regardless of the context, all of these words conjure an image of something transient and delicate, like the fragile thread of a spider's web glistening in the morning dew.