brume
noun
ˈbrüm 
: mist, fog
brumous
ˈbrü-məs
adjective 
Synonyms
- fog
- gauze
- haze
- mist
- murk
- reek
- smog
- soup
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
cloaked in the early-morning brume, the village did indeed look like some long-lost Brigadoon
Recent Examples on the Web The sublime glassy Radnor Lake pulls in photographers from around mid-Tennessee who often arrive early enough to shoot the morning brume that rises from the lake. 
New York Times, 1 Oct. 2020
New York Times, 1 Oct. 2020 Word History
Etymology
French, mist, winter, from Old Occitan bruma, from Latin, winter solstice, winter; akin to Latin brevis short — more at brief
First Known Use
1694, in the meaning defined above
brumous
adjective
as in hazy
filled with or dimmed by fine particles (as of dust or water) in suspension the village was slumbering peacefully beneath the brumous morning sky Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- hazy
- misty
- rainy
- murky
- thick
- clouded
- foggy
- befogged
- smoky
- milky
- smoggy
- cloudy
- muddy
- gauzy
- soupy
- slimy
- beclouded
- miasmal
- miasmic
- stormy
- dirty
- slushy
- mucky
- miasmatic
- overcast
- turbid
- sooty
- miry
- smudgy
- opaque
- filmy
- smokey
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- clear
- cloudless
- bright
- limpid
- clean
- fair
- sunny
- unclouded
- transparent
- translucent
- pellucid
- sunshiny
- clement
- phalaenopsid
- phalaenopsis
- phalaenopsises
- phalaenopsisses
- phalaenoptili
- phalaenoptiluses
- phalaenoptilusses
- phalange
- phalangeal
- phalangeal bone
- phalanger
- Phalangeridae
- phalangeridaes
- phalangers
- phalanges
- phalangia
- phalangian
- phalangid
- Phalangida
- phalangidae
- phalangidan
- phalangidas
- Phalangidea
- phalangidean
- Phalangides