Tra từ misty - Từ điển LongMan Dictionary

mist‧y/ˈmɪsti/ adjective
1. misty weather is weather with a lot of mist:
　 ▪ a cold, misty morning

2. literary if your eyes are misty, they are full of tears, especially because you are remembering a time in the past:
　 ▪ He paused, his eyes growing misty.
　 ▪ Whenever Maria sees a picture of her mother, she gets misty-eyed.

3. not clear or bright SYN vague:
　 ▪ Without my glasses everything is just a misty blur.
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THESAURUS
▪cloudy with a lot of clouds :
　 ▪ The weather was cold and cloudy.
　 ▪ cloudy skies
▪grey (also gray American English) grey in colour, because there are dark clouds – used especially in written descriptions :
　 ▪ Mary looked out at the cold grey sky.
▪overcast dark and completely covered with clouds :
　 ▪ a chilly overcast day
▪leaden literary a leaden sky is grey and full of dark clouds :
　 ▪ Snow fell from a leaden sky.
▪gloomy dark and cloudy, in a depressing way :
　 ▪ The gloomy weather shows no sign of improving.
▪foggy with thick low cloud that is difficult to see through. You use foggy especially about low-lying places :
　 ▪ a foggy day in London in November
▪misty with light low cloud that is difficult to see through. You use misty especially about places that are next to water or in the mountains :
　 ▪ a cold misty morning
▪hazy with air that looks cloudy, because there is smoke, dust, or mist in it :
　 ▪ hazy sunshine

adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
tearful/moist/misty (=feeling that you want to cry)
▪ As she left a village, people waved at her with tearful eyes.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Misty people in overcoats stood against the wall.
▪ As we walked out of the house, we looked back one more time, a little misty-eyed
▪ It was a gray and misty spring morning.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Becoming misty overnight with fog over the hills.
▪ Descents from Moughton need care in misty conditions.
▪ It was still misty but the sun was gathering strength and the mist had acquired a pearly hue promising better things.
▪ She had fallen asleep, her mouth against the window, steaming it in a perspiration of misty gray film.
▪ The Galaxy was high in the sky and its misty lens shape stretched lazily from horizon to horizon.
▪ Toward evening, the weather turned and, as they approached the dock, the sky was gray and misty.
▪ We had misty rain as we started out but the sun came out just as we got to the rapids.