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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. ... show more

Roget 353: bubble, foam, froth, head, spume, lather, suds, spray, surf, yeast, barm, spindrift.    cloud, vapor, ... show more

Roget 424: shade; awning etc. (cover) 223; parasol, sunshade, umbrella; chick; portiere; screen, curtain, shutter, blind, ... show more

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

Make less visible or unclear.

synonyms: becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, obnubilate, obscure.

Dutch: bewolken, misten, nevelen

3 mist

Spray finely or cover with mist.

Dutch: benevelen


Moby thesaurus: London fog, London special, Scotch mist, addle, addle the wits, air, airy nothing, amorphousness, ball up, becloud, bedazzle, befog, befuddle, befuddlement, bemist, bewilder, bewilderment, blood rain, blur, bother ... show more.

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