/ ˈmɪsti; NAmE / adjective
1.
with a lot of mist :
a misty morning
2.
not clear or bright
SYN blurred :
misty memories
( literary )
His eyes grew misty (= full of tears) as he talked.
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English mistig , of Germanic origin.
/ ˈmɪsti; NAmE / adjective
1.
with a lot of mist :
a misty morning
2.
not clear or bright
SYN blurred :
misty memories
( literary )
His eyes grew misty (= full of tears) as he talked.
••
WORD ORIGIN
Old English mistig , of Germanic origin.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005