different between mazy vs misty

mazy

English

Etymology

maze +? -y

Alternative forms

  • mazey

Adjective

mazy (comparative mazier, superlative maziest)

  1. Mazelike; like a maze.
    Synonym: labyrinthine
  2. Not straight; zigzagging.
  3. Confused.
    • 1836, Joanna Baillie, Romiero, Act 2
      'I am a fool—a purblind, mazy fool,
      And do not know my right hand from my left.'

Anagrams

  • azym

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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)

  1. Covered in mist; foggy.
  2. (figuratively) Dim; vague; obscure.
  3. (figuratively) With tears in the eyes; dewy-eyed.

Derived terms

  • misty-eyed

Related terms

  • mistify

Translations

Anagrams

  • stimy

Middle English

Etymology 1

Adjective

misty

  1. Alternative form of mysty (misty)

Etymology 2

Adjective

misty

  1. Alternative form of mysty (figurative)

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