misty
misty [misty mistier mistiest] BrE [ˈmɪsti] NAmE [ˈmɪsti] adjective 1. with a lot of ↑mist •a misty morning 2. not clear or bright Syn: ↑blurred •misty memories • (literary)His eyes grew misty (= full of tears) as he talked. Word Origin: Old English mistig, of Germanic origin. Example Bank: •She peered through the misty light at the approaching car.
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