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Mist

🔄 Synonyms of "Mist"

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obscureverbDifficult to understand; abstruse.
fognoun(uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
befogverbTo confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties).
cloudnounA visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
becloudverb(transitive) To cause to become obscure or muddled.
haze oververbTo become covered in haze.
mist oververb(intransitive) To become covered with mist.

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WordDefinition
fognoun(uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
mist oververb(intransitive) To become covered with mist.
haze oververbTo become covered in haze.
befogverbTo confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties).
cloudnounA visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
becloudverb(transitive) To cause to become obscure or muddled.
obscureverbDifficult to understand; abstruse.
vapornounCloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.
rainnoun(meteorology) Condensed water falling from a cloud.
defrostnounThe removal of frost.
steamnounThe hot gaseous form of water, formed when water changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase (at or above its boiling point temperature).
hazenounVery fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility. (Compare fog, mist.)
condensatenoun(physics) A liquid that is the product of condensation of a gas, i.e. of steam.
smognounA noxious mixture of particulates and gases that is the result of urban air pollution.
vapournounBritish standard spelling of vapor.
humidifiernounA device that is used to increase the humidity of the air.
spraynounA fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
defoggernounSomething or someone that defogs.
brumenoun(literary) Mist, fog, vapour.
drizzlenounLight rain.

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