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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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bleary

English

Etymology

From Middle English blery, equivalent to blear +? -y.

Adjective

bleary (comparative blearier, superlative bleariest)

  1. Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.

Derived terms

  • bleary-eyed

Translations

See also

  • blear
  • blurry

Anagrams

  • Barley, Braley, barely, barley, bearly

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