Misty: meaning, definitions and examples

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misty

 

[ หˆmษชsti ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

weather

Full of, covered with, or accompanied by mist.

Synonyms

cloudy, foggy, hazy, murky

Examples of usage

  • a misty morning
  • the misty hills
  • the misty forest
Context #2 | Adjective

thoughts

Not clearly defined or expressed; vague or lacking in clarity.

Synonyms

ambiguous, hazy, unclear, vague

Examples of usage

  • her memories were misty and unclear
  • a misty understanding of the situation

Translations

Translations of the word "misty" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น nebuloso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเฅเค‚เคงเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช neblig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berkabut

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ัƒะผะฐะฝะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mglisty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้œงใŒใ‹ใ‹ใฃใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท brumeux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ brumoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sisli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ˆ๊ฐœ๊ฐ€ ๋‚€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุถุจุงุจูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mlhavรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hmlistรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคš้›พ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ meglen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพokukenndur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑะผะฐะฝะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒ˜แƒกแƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dumanlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ brumoso

Etymology

The word 'misty' originated from Middle English 'misti' which meant 'dim, overcast'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to describe weather conditions or unclear thoughts. The word has evolved over time to encompass a sense of haziness or lack of clarity.

See also: mist, misting.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,213, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.