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Misty

Accompained with mist; characterized by the presence of mist; obscured by, or overspread with, mist; as, misty weather; misty mountains; a misty atmosphere.

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Cloudy 84% connected

Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Cloudy 84% connected

Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.

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Wet 84% connected

Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Wet 84% connected

Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet…

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Mist 74% connected

Visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or near the surface of the earth; fog.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Mist 74% connected

Visible watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere, at or near the surface of the earth; fog.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Mistiness 74% connected

State of being misty.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Mistiness 74% connected

State of being misty.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Brumous 92% connected

Foggy; misty.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Foggy 92% connected

Filled or abounding with fog, or watery exhalations; misty; as, a foggy atmosphere; a foggy morning.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Hazy 92% connected

Thick with haze; somewhat obscured with haze; not clear or transparent.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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