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mistiest

mistiest is the superlative form of misty.

Meaning of misty

Adjective

misty (comparative mistier, superlative mistiest)

  1. Covered in mist; foggy.
    • It's very misty this morning; I can't see a thing!
  2. (figuratively) Dim; vague; obscure.
    • a misty memory of his childhood
  3. (figuratively) With tears in the eyes; dewy-eyed.
    • Her eyes grew misty the night her long-time friend passed away.

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Questions about mistiest

What is mistiest the superlative form of?
Mistiest is the superlative form of misty.

Words near mistiest in the dictionary

  1. mistiding
  2. mistie
  3. mistied
  4. mistier
  5. misties
  6. mistiest
  7. mistified
  8. mistifies
  9. mistify
  10. mistifying
  11. mistighten

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