misty

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

filled or abounding with fog or mist
wet with mist
- "the misty evening"

Adj

Covered in mist; foggy.
Dim; vague; obscure.
With tears in the eyes; dewy-eyed.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English misty, mysty, misti, from Old English mistiġ (“misty, dark”), from Proto-West Germanic *mistig (“misty”), equivalent to mist + -y. Cognate with Scots misty, mistie (“misty”), West Frisian mistich (“misty, foggy”), Dutch mistig (“misty, foggy”), German Low German mistig (“foggy”).

Synonyms

brumous, foggy, hazy

Scrabble Score: 10

misty is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
misty is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
misty is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

misty is a valid Words With Friends word