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Word of the Day have a heart of gold. Blog Outsets and onsets! Read More. November 08, To top. English American Examples Translations. David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens He took the way over the misty moors in the direction of Whitcross—there he would meet the coach.
White Fang, by Jack London Let me describe exactly the scene as we saw it upon that misty March morning. The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle He saw my hesitation, and spoke:—The logic is simple, no madman's logic this time, jumping from tussock to tussock in a misty bog. Dracula, by Bram Stoker Still I would penetrate their misty veil and seek them in their cloudy retreats.
Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley On either side, as the path mounted, the long sweep of country broadened and expanded, sloping down on the one side through yellow forest and brown moor to the distant smoke of Lymington and the blue misty channel which lay alongside the sky-line, while to the north the woods rolled away, grove topping grove, to where in the furthest distance the white spire of Salisbury stood out hard and clear against the cloudless sky.
The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle It seemed a glow to him, a warm and trailing vapor, ever beyond his reaching, though sometimes he was rewarded by catching at shreds of it and weaving them into phrases that echoed in his brain with haunting notes or drifted across his vision in misty wafture of unseen beauty. Martin Eden, by Jack London An hour's complete leisure for such reflections as these, on a dark November day, a small thick rain almost blotting out the very few objects ever to be discerned from the windows, was enough to make the sound of Lady Russell's carriage exceedingly welcome; and yet, though desirous to be gone, she could not quit the Mansion House, or look an adieu to the Cottage, with its black, dripping and comfortless veranda, or even notice through the misty glasses the last humble tenements of the village, without a saddened heart.
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Origin of misty before ; Middle English; Old English mistig. See mist , -y 1. Words nearby misty Mistress of the Robes , mistrial , mistrust , mistrustful , mistryst , misty , misty-eyed , misunderstand , misunderstanding , misunderstood , misusage. Words related to misty cloudy , foggy , fuzzy , hazy , murky , overcast , bleary , blurred , clouded , dark , dewy , dim , enveloped , indistinct , mushy , nebulous , opaque , shrouded , socked in , soupy.
Nglish: Translation of misty for Spanish Speakers. Britannica English: Translation of misty for Arabic Speakers. Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Log in Sign Up. Save Word. Definition of misty. Examples of misty in a Sentence enjoyed the misty view of the thunderous falls from the deck of the sightseeing boat I've a misty understanding of the issue but not so much that I could vote intelligently. First Known Use of misty before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a.
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