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[ mis-tee ] / ˈmɪs ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR misty ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, mist·i·er, mist·i·est.abounding in or clouded by mist. of the nature of or consisting of mist. appearing as if seen through mist; indistinct or blurred in form or outline. obscure; vague. Origin of mistybefore 900; Middle English; Old English mistig.See mist, -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM mistymist·i·ly, adverbmist·i·ness, nounWords nearby mistyMistress of the Robes, mistrial, mistrust, mistrustful, mistryst, misty, misty-eyed, misunderstand, misunderstanding, misunderstood, misusage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mistyThe house was very silent now, and not a sound came up from the misty streets. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST The unspoken question that hovers uneasily in the misty air is: how well do we ever know anyone, even our family members? ‘Broadchurch’: This British Murder Mystery Will Be Your Next Television Obsession|Jace Lacob|April 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Misty Benjamin has photos of the Aurora, Colo., shooter in her wallet and on her bedroom walls. I Love James Holmes: An Admirer Opens Up About Her Crush|Christine Pelisek|January 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST See John Boehner, Hillary Clinton, Newt Gingrich, and others get misty. 10 Politicians Who Turned on the Tears in Public From Obama to Muskie||November 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
On the subject of Cuba and Fidel Castro, he breaks out the misty fatigues as well, calling him “a liberator.” Is Israel-Bashing, Dictator-Backing Charles Barron Heading To Washington?|John Avlon|June 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST As far as the eye could see on either side stretched the misty shape. Nedra|George Barr McCutcheon His thick hair and scraggy neck gave witness of unreadiness and through his misty glasses weak eyes looked up pleading. Where the brown fog warms to a misty, golden glow you know there are shop windows. Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London|A. St. John Adcock Opening it, she found a misty and ample veil of finest tulle, simply hemmed with a heavy thread of silk. Virgie's Inheritance|Mrs. Georgie Sheldon Misty forms shaded to ghost-gray seemed to steal out and group themselves about her dead. From the Valley of the Missing|Grace Miller White
British Dictionary definitions for misty
adjective mistier or mistiestconsisting of or resembling mist obscured by or as if by mist indistinct; blurredthe misty past Derived forms of mistymistily, adverbmistiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mistymurky, overcast, cloudy, hazy, fuzzy, foggy, bleary, dark, dim, indistinct, mushy, nebulous, opaque, unclear, vague, vaporous, clouded, soupy, blurred, dewy |