Definition

Having more mist or fog than something else; less clear due to the presence of mist.

Example

The valley looked mistier in the early morning light.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you noticed that the mornings are getting mistier lately?

Yeah, it's like a scene from a movie every time I step outside.

I love that feeling, it makes everything look so magical.

Absolutely! I just want to take pictures of it all.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Mistier → It is formed from "mist" (from Old English *mist*, meaning a cloud of tiny water droplets) and the comparative suffix "-ier" (meaning more). The word "mistier" means having more mist or being more filled with mist than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of 'mist' as a cloud of tiny water droplets, and remember that 'mistier' means more filled with mist.

Visually Confused Words