misty

mist·y

 (mĭs′tē)

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.

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mist′i·ly adv.

mist′i·ness n.

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misty

(ˈmɪstɪ)

adj, mistier or mistiest

1. consisting of or resembling mist

2. obscured by or as if by mist

3. indistinct; blurred: the misty past.

ˈmistily adv

ˈmistiness n

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mist•y

(ˈmɪs ti)

adj. mist•i•er, mist•i•est.

1. covered or obscured by mist.

2. consisting of or resembling mist.

3. indistinct or blurred.

4. obscure; vague.

[before 900]

mist′i•ly, adv.

mist′i•ness, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	misty - filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October morning" brumous, hazy, foggy 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"

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misty

adjective foggy, unclear, murky, fuzzy, obscure, blurred, vague, dim, opaque, cloudy, hazy, overcast, bleary, nebulous, indistinct The air was cold and misty.
clear, bright, distinct, sunny, lucid, well-defined

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misty

adjective

1. Covered by or as if by a thin coating or film:

blurry, cloudy, dim, filmy, hazy.

2. Not clearly perceived or perceptible:

blear, bleary, cloudy, dim, faint, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, indefinite, indistinct, obscure, shadowy, unclear, undistinct, vague.

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Translations

ضَبابيضَبَابِيٌّ

mlhavýzamlžený

disettåget

diesigdunstignebeligneblig

καταχνιασμένος

neblinoso

utuinen

brumeux

maglovit

misturs-; í òoku

nebbiosovago

もやの立ち込めた

안개가 자욱한

mistig

tåket

mglisty

nebuloso

туманный

meglen

dimmig

ที่ปกคลุมด้วยหมอก

sisli

đầy sương mù

有薄雾的有雾的

misty

[ˈmɪstɪ] ADJ (mistier (compar) (mistiest (superl))) [day, morning] → neblinoso; [valley, shore] → cubierto de neblina; [mirror, window] → empañado; [memories] → vago; [outline] → borroso, difuso; [eyes] → empañado, lloroso
it is misty (Met) → hay neblina (US) → está lloviznando

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

misty

[ˈmɪsti] adj [morning, day] → brumeux/euse
a misty morning → un matin brumeux
it's misty → il y a de la brumemisty-eyed [ˌmɪstiˈaɪd] adj (= sentimental) to go misty-eyed about sth → avoir la larme à l'œil en pensant à qch
Some people go all misty-eyed about times gone by → Certaines personnes ont la larme à l'œil en pensant au temps jadis.
to go misty-eyed at the thought of sth → avoir la larme à l'œil à la pensée de qch

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misty

adj (+er)

day, morning → neblig; (= hazy) → dunstig; mountain peaks → in Nebel gehüllt; colour → gedeckt; (= fine) rain → fein; misty weather → Nebelwetter nt, → Nebel m; a misty view of the valley → ein Blick auf das (nebel)verhangene or dunstige Tal; a misty drizzle → ein feiner Regenschleier

(fig: = blurred) form, figure, memory → verschwommen; her eyes grew misty, a misty look came into her eyes → ihr Blick verschleierte sich; misty-eyed, with misty eyes → mit verschleiertem Blick

glasses (= misted up) → beschlagen; (= opaque) → milchig; liquid → trübe; the window is getting misty → das Fenster beschlägt

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misty

[ˈmɪstɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (day, morning) → brumoso/a, nebbioso/a; (mirror, window) → appannato/a
it's misty today → c'è foschia oggi

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mist

(mist) noun

a cloud of moisture in the air but very close to the ground, which makes it difficult to see any distance. The hills are covered in thick mist. mis ضَباب мъгла nevoeiro mlha der Nebel dis ομίχληneblina udu غبار usva brumeערפל धुंध magla köd kabut þoka, mistur nebbia, foschia もや 안개 migla migla; dūmaka kabus neveltåke, fuktig dis, yrmgła دوړى، باد nevoeiro ceaţă туман hmla megla izmaglica dimma, dis, imma หมอก ince sis, pus 薄霧 туман; імла کہر، دھند sương mù 薄雾

ˈmistily adverb

mistig بِضَبابيَّه мъгливо enevoadamente v mlze nebelig diset θολά, θαμπά nebulosamente, con nebulosidad uduselt بطور مه الود utuisesti dans la brume ערפילי धुंधला magleno ködösen penuh kabut á þokukenndan hátt; óskÿrt nella nebbia/foschia もやがかかって 안개가 짙게 miglotai miglaini dengan berkabus neveligdisig, uklart mgliście خوبړن،خړ enevoadamente (ca) prin ceaţă туманно v hmle megleno zamagljeno dimmigt, disigt อย่างมัว ๆ sisli bir şekilde 有霧地 туманно ابہامی انداز میں trông mờ sương 有雾地

ˈmisty adjective

mistig ضَبابي мъглив enevoado zamlžený, mlhavý nebelig diset ομιχλώδης con neblina, borroso udune مه الود utuinen brumeuxמעורפל धुंध से भरा हुआ maglen ködös berkabut misturs-; í þoku nebbioso もやがかかった 안개로 싸인 miglotas miglains; aizmiglots berkabus neveligdisig, tåketmglisty ګرد او غبار enevoado ceţos туманный hmlistý meglen zamagljeno dimmig, disig ที่ปกคลุมด้วยหมอก sisli 有霧的 туманний; затуманений کہر آلود có sương mù 有雾的

ˈmistiness noun

mistigheid ضَبابِيَّه мъгливост névoa zamlženost, mlhavost die Nebligkeit dis ομίχλη, θαμπάδα nebulosidad udusus مه گرفتگی utuisuus état brumeux עֲרפִּילִיוּת धुंधलापन maglovitost ködösség, homályosság keadaan berkabut þokukennt ástand nebbiosità もやが深いこと 안개가 자욱함 miglotumas miglainība kekabusan neveligheid fuktig disighet, yr mglistość خسوف névoa ceaţă туманность zahmlenie meglenost zamagljenost dimmighet, disighet ความมืดมัว sisli olma 霧濛濛 туманність ابہام tình trạng mù sương 雾，模糊

mist over/up

to become covered (as if) with mist. The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up. gewasem يَتَغَطّى بالضَّباب замъглявам се enevoar-se zamlžit (se) beschlagen dugge θαμπώνωcubrirse, empañarse häguseks minema غبار الود شدن huurtua s'embuer לְהִתכַּסוֹת בְּעֲרָפֵל धुंधला zamagliti bepárásodik berkabut hyljast móðu appannarsi, annebbiarsi くもる 흐려지다 apsitraukti migla aizmiglot; aizmigloties berkabut beslaanbli disig zaparować ګردجن، ښه نه ليدل كيدل enevoar-se a se aburi; a se înceţoşa запотевать zahmliť (sa) zamegliti se zamagliti se höljas i dimma, imma igen มีหมอกปกคลุม buğulanmak 被霧氣籠罩，變得模糊不清 запотівати کہرے سے ڈھنک جانا bao phủ sương phù 被蒙上薄雾

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misty

→ ضَبَابِيٌّ mlhavý tåget dunstig καταχνιασμένος neblinoso utuinen brumeux maglovit nebbioso もやの立ち込めた 안개가 자욱한 mistig tåket mglisty nebuloso туманный dimmig ที่ปกคลุมด้วยหมอก sisli đầy sương mù 有薄雾的

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