Misty


[mis-tee] /ˈmɪs ti/

adjective, mistier, mistiest.
1.
abounding in or clouded by .
2.
of the nature of or consisting of .
3.
appearing as if seen through ; indistinct or blurred in form or outline.
4.
obscure; vague.
/ˈmɪstɪ/
adjective mistier, mistiest
1.
consisting of or resembling mist
2.
obscured by or as if by mist
3.
indistinct; blurred: the misty past
adj.

Old English mistig; see mist (n.) + -y (2). Related: Mistily; mistiness.

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