mist as a noun: - 1
as a verb: - 1
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mist
noun
1 mist
A thin fog with condensation near the ground.
Roget 427:
semitransparency,
translucency,
semiopacity;
opalescence,
milkiness,
pearliness†;
gauze,
muslin;
film;
mica,
mother-of-pearl,
nacre;
mist
etc.
(cloud)
353.
[opalescent jewel]
opal.
turbidity
etc.
426.1.
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Roget 353:
bubble,
foam,
froth,
head,
spume,
lather,
suds,
spray,
surf,
yeast,
barm†,
spindrift.
cloud,
vapor,
fog,
mist,
haze,
steam,
geyser;
scud,
messenger,
rack,
nimbus;
cumulus,
woolpack†,
cirrus,
stratus;
cirrostratus,
cumulostratus;
cirrocumulus;
mackerel sky,
mare's tale,
dirty sky;
curl cloud;
frost smoke;
thunderhead.
[Science of clouds]
nephelognosy†;
nephograph†,
nephology†.
effervescence,
fermentation;
bubbling
etc.
v..
nebula;
cloudliness
etc.
(opacity)
426†;
nebulosity
etc.
(dimness)
422.
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Roget 424:
shade;
awning
etc.
(cover)
223;
parasol,
sunshade,
umbrella;
chick;
portiere;
screen,
curtain,
shutter,
blind,
gauze,
veil,
chador,
mantle,
mask;
cloud,
mist,
gathering.
of clouds.
umbrage,
glade;
shadow
etc.
421.
beach umbrella,
folding umbrella.
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Dutch: damp, nevel, mist
Polish: mgiełka
verb
1 mist
Become covered with mist:
— The windshield misted over.
synonym: mist over.
Dutch: aanslaan, beslaan
2 mist
3 mist
Spray finely or cover with mist.
Dutch: benevelen
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