mist
//mɪst//
Noun
mistSingular
mistsPlural
1
A cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility but less dense than fog.
The morning mist covered the valley.
2
A thin layer of liquid forming a film on a surface, such as condensation on glass.
There was mist on the bathroom mirror after my shower.
3
Something that obscures understanding or perception; a haze of confusion or uncertainty.
There was a mist of confusion surrounding the new policy.
Verb
mistInfinitive
mistPresent tense
mistedPast tense
mistedPast participle
mistingPresent participle
mistsThird-person singular
1
To cover or become covered with mist; to make or become hazy or unclear.
The bathroom mirror misted up after my shower.
2
To spray a fine layer of liquid onto something.
She misted the plants with water every morning.