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misty

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mist·y  (mst)
adj. mist·i·er, mist·i·est
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.

misti·ly adv.
misti·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.misty - filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October morning"
cloudy - full of or covered with clouds; "cloudy skies"
2.misty - wet with mist; "the misty evening"
wet - covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet weather"

misty
Translations
misty [ˈmɪstɪ] adjnebuloso, brumoso; [day] → de niebla; [glasses] → empañado

misty [ˈmɪstɪ] adjbrumeux/euse; [glasses, window] → embué(e)

misty [ˈmɪstɪ] adj (day etc) → neblig;
(glasses, windows) → beschlagen

misty [ˈmɪstɪ] adjnebbioso/a, brumoso/a

misty mist


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The skies they were ashen and sober; The leaves they were crisped and sere -- The leaves they were withering and sere; It was night in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year: It was hard by the dim lake of Auber, In the misty mid region of Weir: -- It was down by the dank tarn of Auber, In the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir.
An enormous space, with our army's campfires dimly glowing in the fog, could be seen behind him; in front of him was misty darkness.
As he came to a little bridge across a dry ravine he saw the figure of a man standing upon it, clearly outlined against the gray background of a misty forest.
 
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