different between gloomy vs misty
gloomy
English
Etymology
From gloom +? -y.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??lu?mi/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??lumi/
- Rhymes: -u?mi
Adjective
gloomy (comparative gloomier, superlative gloomiest)
- Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.
- Synonyms: dusky, dim, clouded; see also Thesaurus:dark
- Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
- Synonyms: bleak, dreary, miserable; see also Thesaurus:cheerless
Derived terms
- (the) gloomies
Translations
Further reading
- gloomy (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
gloomy From the web:
- what gloomy means
- what gloomy thoughts occur to the narrator
- what gloomy weather
- what's gloomy sunday
- what gloomy face meaning
- what's gloomy in french
- what gloomy mood
- what gloomy means in arabic
misty
English
Etymology
From Middle English misty, mysty, misti, from Old English misti? (“misty, dark”), equivalent to mist +? -y. Cognate with Scots misty, mistie (“misty”), Dutch mistig (“misty, foggy”), Middle Low German mistich (“foggy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?sti/
- Rhymes: -?sti
Adjective
misty (comparative mistier, superlative mistiest)
- Covered in mist; foggy.
- (figuratively) Dim; vague; obscure.
- (figuratively) With tears in the eyes; dewy-eyed.
Derived terms
- misty-eyed
Related terms
- mistify
Translations
Anagrams
- stimy
Middle English
Etymology 1
Adjective
misty
- Alternative form of mysty (“misty”)
Etymology 2
Adjective
misty
- Alternative form of mysty (“figurative”)
misty From the web:
- what misty means
- what's misty's last name
- what's misty short for
- what misty copeland eats in a day
- what's misty's pokemon called
- what's misty copeland's favorite color
- mistyped meaning
- what's misty in irish
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