Difference between Gossamer and Diaphanous

GOSSAMER vs DIAPHANOUS: NOUN

A gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
Filaments from a cobweb
A fine film of cobwebs that is often seen floating in the air or is caught on bushes or grass.
Something that is light, delicate, or sheer, such as fabric.
Filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
A fine filmy substance, consisting of cobweb formed by various small spiders, and only, according to some, when they are young.
A variety of gauze, softer and stronger than the ordinary kind, much used for veils.
A mere trifle; a flimsy, trivial matter.
A fine, filmy substance, like cobwebs, floating in the air, in calm, clear weather, especially in autumn. It is seen in stubble fields and on furze or low bushes, and is formed by small spiders.
Any very thin gauzelike fabric; also, a thin waterproof stuff.
An outer garment, made of waterproof gossamer.
Any small or young spider which spins webs by which to sail in the air. See Ballooning spider.
A fine film or strand as of cobwebs, floating in the air or caught on bushes etc.
A soft, sheer fabric.
Anything delicate, light and flimsy.
Any thin or light material or fabric; also, a garment made of such material; specifically, a thin water-proof outer wrap, especially for women.

So thin as to transmit light
Transparent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
Of a fine, almost transparent texture, e.g. gossamer.
Sufficiently thin or airy as to be translucent.
Of such fine composition as to be easily damaged or broken; delicate.
Allowing light to pass through, as porcelain; translucent or transparent; pellucid; clear.

Transmitting light; permitting the passage of light; transparent; clear; translucent.

Voile, Tulle, Gauze, See through, Transparent, Thin, Sheer, Filmy, Delicate, Cobwebby, Cobweb, Vaporous, Gauzy, Ethereal, Diaphanous

Satiny, Billowy, Translucent, Silken, Wispy, Ethereal, See through, Transparent, Thin, Sheer, Filmy, Cobwebby, Vaporous, Gauzy, Gossamer

Voile, Tulle, Gauze, See through, Transparent, Thin, Sheer, Filmy, Delicate, Cobwebby, Cobweb, Vaporous, Gauzy, Ethereal, Diaphanous

Satiny, Billowy, Translucent, Silken, Wispy, Ethereal, See through, Transparent, Thin, Sheer, Filmy, Cobwebby, Vaporous, Gauzy, Gossamer

Kissycat seemed not to notice as the gossamer outer sphere passed through his body.
I was wearing a truly gossamer dress and he didn't even touch me.
Shauna, I would definitely try either the Gossamer Veil or Worldly Gray.
Gossamer management will present alongside key IBD and HIF biology opinion leaders.
Skye sat down wearily and carefully rolled off her gossamer stockings.
This ring is centered with an elegant five claw gossamer setting.
Ozil was not the only player with a gossamer touch.
Cheers to Gossamer Gear for making this minimalist beauty.
Gossamer Gear tents at a fraction of the cost.
The aurora borealis, pale gossamer curtains of light.

This canopy of twinkle lights floods into an elegant wall of diaphanous fabric, highlighting the matching tablescapes.
Glowing green ripples form arcs that constantly transform their shape into new glowing diaphanous forms.
The diaphanous terrain of a 16th-century Ming blue-green-style scroll is the centerpiece.
SOP for Production Engg seems more balanced and quite candid and diaphanous.
Its rooms are of large dimensions, which makes this property a diaphanous.
Other traditions deem them purely folkloric creatures, usually angelic with diaphanous wings.
It consisted of fine diaphanous vapour drifting swiftly from the westwards.
The wives, clad in white, diaphanous robes, are fighting each other.
The rules are diaphanous, with no great expectation to ever cohere.
The entire ground floor is diaphanous and multifunctional.