circumambient vs sheer

circumambient

adj
  • Including all aspects of; encompassing. 

  • Surrounding. 

adv
  • in a circumambient manner 

sheer

adj
  • Downright; complete; pure. 

  • Used to emphasize the amount or degree of something. 

  • Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular. 

  • Very thin or transparent. 

noun
  • A sheer curtain or fabric. 

  • An abrupt swerve from the course of a ship. 

  • The curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern. 

verb
  • To swerve from a course. 

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