Adjectives

(s)wisplike, wispythin and weak“a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet” (Edmund Wilson)
(s)dim, faint, shadowy, vague, wispylacking clarity or distinctness“a dim figure in the distance”, “only a faint recollection”, “shadowy figures in the gloom”, “saw a vague outline of a building through the fog”, “a few wispy memories of childhood”