misty

A misty morning

Meaning

Adjective

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

Origin

From Middle English misty, mysty, misti, from Old English mistiġ; equivalent to mist + -y. Cognate with Scots misty, mistie, Dutch mistig, Middle Low German mistich.

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