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misty

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Adj — Covered with or full of mist; hazy.

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misty morning get misty-eyed

Etymology

From Old English mistiġ, formed from mist plus -y.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “misty” mean?

The word “misty” means covered with or full of mist; hazy. In plain terms, foggy or hazy, or emotionally teary-eyed and a little unclear in memory.

How do you pronounce “misty”?

“Misty” is pronounced MIHS-tee (/ˈmɪsti/ in IPA).

How do you use “misty” in a sentence?

Here is “misty” used in a sentence: “The hills looked misty in the early morning light.”

What part of speech is “misty”?

“Misty” is an adjective.

Where does the word “misty” come from?

The word “misty” comes from Old English. From Old English mistiġ, formed from mist plus -y.

Is “misty” a common word?

“Misty” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.

How many meanings does “misty” have?

“Misty” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: covered with or full of mist; hazy.

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