Mist

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1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Verb 1.3 Related Terms 2 Dutch 2.1 Noun

English

Noun

mist

1. (uncountable) Water or other liquid finely suspended in air.

   It was difficult to see through the morning mist.

2. (countable) A layer of fine droplets or particles.

   There was an oily mist on the lens.

Translations

• Dutch: mist m, nevel m
• French: brouillard m
• Lithuanian: (1): migla f, rūkas m, ūkana f, ūkas f

Verb

to mist

1. To form mist.

   It's misting this morning.

2. To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.

   I mist my tropical plants every morning.

3. To cover with a mist.

   The lens was misted.

4. (of the eyes) To be covered by tears.

   My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.

Related Terms

• mist over
• misty
• the mists of time

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Dutch

Noun

mist m

1. fog