misty

Speech parts

1. misty - Adjective

3. misty - Adjective Satellite

4. Misty - Proper noun

Meaning

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

Obscured as if by mist; dim; obscure; clouded; as, misty sight.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

foggy hazy damp dim cloudy murky nebulous vaporous drizzly brumous nebula milky black soupy dewy
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Antonyms

clement clarion crystal clear certain clear limpid
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Related terms

mistiness mistify

Phrases with the word

misty lace become misty misty-gray misty grey misty flip get misty

Derivatives

mistier mistiest

Anagrams

stimy

Examples

Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper. John Updike

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like Silence, listening To silence. Thomas Hood

It is a safe rule to apply that, when a mathematical or philosophical author writes with a misty profundity, he is talking nonsense. Alfred North Whitehead

Let your love be like the misty rain, coming softly, but flooding the river. Liberia Proverb

A misty winter brings a pleasant spring, a pleasant winter a misty spring. Irish Proverb

A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day. Traditional Proverb

Close letter words and terms

mistura misturn mistutor misty flip misty grey misty lace