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1. (n.) mist
a mass of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, resembling fog but not as dense.
2. mist
a cloud of particles or a fine spray of liquid resembling this:
a mist of perfume.
3. mist
something that dims, obscures, or blurs:
lost in the mists of time.
4. mist
a haze before the eyes that dims the vision:
a mist of tears.
5. mist
a suspension of a liquid in a gas.
6. (v.i.) mist
to become misty.
7. mist
to rain in very fine drops; drizzle.
8. (v.t.) mist
to make misty.
9. mist
to cover with a mist.
Etymology: (bef. 900; (n.) ME, OE; c. D, LG, Sw mist, akin to Gk omíchlē fog Skt megha cloud)
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| Definition of 'MIST' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) mist
a thin fog with condensation near the ground
2. (verb) mist, mist over
become covered with mist
"The windshield misted over"
3. (verb) obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mist
make less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
4. (verb) mist
spray finely or cover with mist
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1. (noun) mist
a cloud of fine water droplets near the ground
unable to see because of the mist
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| Definition of 'MIST' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) MIST
visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or near the surface of the earth; fog
2. (noun) MIST
coarse, watery vapor, floating or falling in visible particles, approaching the form of rain; as, Scotch mist
3. (noun) MIST
hence, anything which dims or darkens, and obscures or intercepts vision
4. (verb) MIST
to cloud; to cover with mist; to dim
5. (verb) MIST
to rain in very fine drops; as, it mists
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Sense: a cloud of moisture in the air but very close to the ground, which makes it difficult to see any distance
The hills are covered in thick mist.
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 Afrikaans: mis |
 Arabic: ضَباب |
 Bulgarian: мъгла |
 Brazilian: nevoeiro |
 Czech: mlha |
 German: der Nebel |
 Danish: dis |
 Greek: ομίχλη |
 Spanish: neblina |
 Estonian: udu |
 Farsi: غبار |
 Finnish: usva |
 French: brume |
 Hebrew: עֲרָפֶל |
 Hindi: धुंध |
 Croatian: magla |
 Hungarian: köd |
 Indonesian: kabut |
 Icelandic: þoka, mistur |
 Italian: nebbia, foschia |
 Japanese: もや |
 Korean: 안개 |
 Lithuanian: migla |
 Latvian: migla; dūmaka |
 Malay: kabus |
 Dutch: nevel |
 Norwegian: (lett) tåke, fuktig dis, |
 Polish: mgła |
 Persian: گرد، غبار |
 Pashto: دوړى، باد |
 Portuguese: nevoeiro |
 Romanian: ceaţă |
 Russian: туман |
 Slovak: hmla |
 Slovenian: megla |
 Serbian: izmaglica |
 Swedish: dimma, dis, imma |
 Thai: หมอก |
 Turkish: ince sis, pus |
 Taiwanese: 薄霧 |
 Ukrainian: туман; імла |
 Urdu: کہر، دھند |
 Vietnamese: sương mù |
 Chinese: 薄雾 |
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