Meaning & Definition of Mist in English
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Mist
/mɪst/
noun
1. A thin fog with condensation near the ground
synonym:
- mist
verb
1. Become covered with mist
- "The windshield misted over"
synonym:
- mist,
- mist over
2. Make less visible or unclear
- "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
- "The big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"
synonym:
- obscure,
- befog,
- becloud,
- obnubilate,
- haze over,
- fog,
- cloud,
- mist
3. Spray finely or cover with mist
synonym:
- mist
Examples of using
After sunset, a thin mist appeared over the field.
It's bad, the mist has risen, it's uncertain if we can land.
In looking through the mist, I caught a glimpse of my future.