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   misty

   /ˈmɪsti/

   adjective

   • 1. full of, covered with, or accompanied by mist: "the evening was cold and misty" Similar hazyfoggycloudysmoggysteamymurkysmokydialect:claggyOpposite clear
   • ▪ (of a person's eyes) full of tears so as to blur the vision: "it was their last night and Ruth turned her misty eyes to Fernando"
   • ▪ indistinct or dim in outline: "a misty out-of-focus silhouette" Similar blurryfuzzyblurreddimindistinctunclearvagueobscurelacking definitionout of focusnebulousvagueunclearindefiniteobscurehazynebuloustenuousslightroughapproximateimpreciseOpposite sharpclear
   • ▪ (of a colour) not bright; soft: "a misty pink"

   Word Origin Old Englishmistig (see mist).

   Derivatives

   • 1. mistily adverb
   • 2. mistiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMISTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   used to describe glass or a similar surface that is covered with a mist that makes it difficult to see through: The windscreen is all misty. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of misty from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) misty | American Dictionary. adjective.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mistyMisty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : obscured by mist. b. : consisting of or marked by mist. 2. a. : indistinct. a misty recollection of the event. b. : vague, confused. avoided the large, vague, misty issues Reuben Abel. 3. : tearful. mistily. ˈmi-stə-lē. adverb. mistiness. ˈmi-stē-nəs. noun.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › mistyMISTY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Misty definition: abounding in or clouded by mist. . See examples of MISTY used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMISTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MISTY meaning: 1. If the weather is misty, there is mist in the air that makes it difficult to see into the…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › mistyMisty - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When the air is foggy or hazy, you've got a misty situation. It isn't easy to see through misty weather, which happens most often in the morning because of moisture in the air. Your eyes can get misty too, when you're about to cry because you're sad or just have allergies.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › mistyMisty - definition of misty by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Consisting of or marked by mist: a misty rain; a misty night. 2. Obscured or clouded by or as if by mist: far-off, misty mountains. 3. a. Vague; hazy: a misty recollection of a dream. b. Full of tender emotion; sentimental: a love story that left us feeling misty and sad. mist′i·ly adv. mist′i·ness n.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionmisty adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of misty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.