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MISTY

brumous, foggy, hazy, misty

(adjective) filled or abounding with fog or mist; “a brumous October morning”

misty

(adjective) wet with mist; “the misty evening”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

mistiest

superlative form of misty: most misty

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Source: Wiktionary


MISTY

Mist"y, a. [Compar. Mistier; superl. Mistiest.] Etym: [AS. mistig. See Mist. In some senses misty has been confused with mystic.]

1. Accompained with mist; characterized by the presence of mist; obscured by, or overspread with, mist; as, misty weather; misty mountains; a misty atmosphere.

2. Obscured as if by mist; dim; obscure; clouded; as, misty sight. The more I muse therein [theology], The mistier it seemeth. Piers Plowman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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