misty

/ˈmɪsti/

Definitions

1. adjective

covered or surrounded by mist

“The misty mountains loomed in the distance.”

2. noun

a faint or obscure smell, especially of something unpleasant

“The room was filled with a misty smell of smoke.”

3. noun

a state of confusion or unclearness

“The policy created a misty situation regarding their future plans.”

4. verb

to become or make something misty or vague

“The weather forecast misted the details of the storm’s arrival.”

Synonyms

  • foggy
  • hazy

Antonyms

  • clear
  • distinct