Sheer and Virgin

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Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

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Virgin and sheer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virgin" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Virgin adjective - Never having had sexual relations.

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Sheer and virgin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Virgin".

Nearby Words: virginal, virginity, Virgo, Virginia, Virginian

Marina in William Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre is captured by slavers and sold to a brothel, and manages to remain a virgin as everyone who meets her is instantly reformed by the sheer force of her goodness.

Source: Virgin Tension

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Virgin and Sheer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheer/virgin

Sheer & Virgin. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheer/virgin>.

Virgin or Sheer. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sheer/virgin.

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