Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
mist
IPA transcription: [m'ɪst]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
mist
Meaning:
a thin fog with condensation near the ground
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
mist, mist_over
Meaning:
become covered with mist; "The windshield misted over"
Usage examples
The doctor wrapped himself in a mist of words.
The mist and shimmer of early spring were in the air.
Seem to swim in a sort of blurred mist before the eyes
Lastly, they squirt the water into the air, making a fine mist.
He turned around, made a mighty leap and disappeared in the gray mist.
The stranger's only answer was a curt "Good-by," as his form vanished in the mist.
In meeting woods, whereon a film of mist Slept like the bloom upon the purple grape,
He could not see with distinctness. Small patches of green mist floated before his vision.
"There," said my companion, "comes the storm-breeder; he always leaves a Scotch mist behind him.
All below was wrapped in mist, and not a sound reached him but the sigh of the pine, and the murmur of the waterfall.