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  • adjective comparative form of misty: more misty

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Examples

  • The tip of the nozzle will remove which gives it a bit of a jet spray which comes out much "mistier".

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

  • There is still blue sky overhead, but above the mountains the clouds have thickened to a pile of creamy white, while thinner and mistier clouds drift across and around their peaks.

    Country diary: Rannoch Moor 2011

  • And with him was a dimmer, mistier specter that she recognized as Billy.

    CHAPTER XVI 2010

  • The Stuart family seems to have emerged from the mists of Normandy in the 11th century and then dwelt long in the mistier lands of Scotland as servants of the crown rather than as royalty in waiting.

    Servants To Masters Allan Mallinson 2011

  • JCPenney which is the mistier retailer, its sales plunged 12.5 percent.

    CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2008 2008

  • It's looking a little mistier than it was just a little while ago.

    CNN Transcript May 8, 2007 2007

  • The very air seemed different: mistier, moister, full of curious, spicy scents the nose would not meet anywhere else in the world.

    The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006

  • Hope Cordy realizes nobody ever said anything about the pen being mistier than a battle-ax, Lorne thought.

    Monolith John Passarella 2004

  • Hope Cordy realizes nobody ever said anything about the pen being mistier than a battle-ax, Lorne thought.

    Monolith John Passarella 2004

  • Behind the Shelf the land rose in cliffs and banks, up towards mistier heights lost in a blueshifted glare; and before it the ground fell away towards the Lowland.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

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