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Mistier

Misty \Mist"y\ (m[i^]st"[y^]), a. [Compar. Mistier (m[i^]st"[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Mistiest.] [AS. mistig. See Mist. In some senses misty has been confused with mystic.]

  1. Accompanied with mist; characterized by the presence of mist; obscured by, or overspread with, mist; as, a misty morning; misty weather; misty mountains; a misty atmosphere.

  2. Obscured as if by mist; dim; obscure; clouded; as, misty sight; to peer into the misty future.

    The more I muse therein [theology], The mistier it seemeth.
    --Piers Plowman.

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mistier

a. (en-comparativemisty)

WordNet
misty

  1. adj. filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October morning" [syn: brumous, foggy, hazy]

  2. wet with mist; "the misty evening"

  3. [also: mistiest, mistier]

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Usage examples of "mistier".

His image of England was the view from the village, the tracks that led away in each direction to impenetrable distances, ever mistier, vaguer and more daunting.

As they spun, the glass itself grew misty, mistier, mistier still, until it was nothing but a green haze.

She had a vague recollection that Prince Sanglant had given her a message to take to his sister, and an even mistier memory that she had, perhaps, delivered it.