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Mistily

adverb
1.
In a misty manner.
2.
In a vague way.  Synonym: vaguely.  "He explained it somewhat mistily"






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"Mistily" Quotes from Famous Books



... the green spikes of the larches were aflutter in the wind; before me rose a great bare shoulder of hill, outlined sharply against the blue. Overhead the sun was blazing, but in the wood the sunlight hung mistily among the trunks and branches of oak and birch; it looked as if the wood were filled with tremulous sunlit water, rather than with air and sun. The air from off the moors was keen and very sweet. I ...
— Lynton and Lynmouth - A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland • John Presland

... reached the house, it stood mistily bulked among shadows, with its front door open upon ...
— The Roof Tree • Charles Neville Buck

... and fell into a broken slumber. The hours of the night passed. The sad light of the November morning dawned mistily through the uncurtained window, and ...
— The Fallen Leaves • Wilkie Collins



Words linked to "Mistily" :   misty, vaguely



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