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mists

The correct spelling is mists.

How to pronounce mists

/mɪsts/
noun

IPA: /mɪsts/

Say it like: Mis-ts

The correct spelling is mists. Water or other liquid finely suspended in air. For example: "It was difficult to see through the morning mist."

Usage Examples

It was difficult to see through the morning mist.

There was an oily mist on the lens.

It's misting this morning.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Water or other liquid finely suspended in air.
  2. 2.A layer of fine droplets or particles.
  3. 3.Anything that dims, darkens, or hinders vision.

verb

  1. 1.To form mist.
  2. 2.To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.
  3. 3.To cover with a mist.
  4. 4.(of the eyes) To be covered by tears.

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