What does MISTY mean?

Definition of Misty

1. Parts of Speech: Adjective

2. Definition: Misty refers to something that is obscured by mist or fog, or something that is hazy or unclear.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈmɪsti/, UK: /ˈmɪsti/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "misty" has Old English origins, derived from the word "mist." It has been used in English literature for centuries to describe foggy or hazy weather conditions. It is also used to describe things that are unclear or vague, such as a misty memory or a misty idea.

5. Synonyms: Foggy, hazy, unclear, indistinct, vague

6. Related Words: Haste, tasty, nasty, dusty, crust

7. Example Sentences:

  • The misty morning made it difficult to see the road ahead.
  • She had a misty memory of her childhood home.
  • The details of the plan were still misty.
  • The landscape was misty and mysterious.
  • The misty rain made the streets slick and dangerous.


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