mist
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A thin cloud of tiny water droplets floating close to the ground, making it hard to see far.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
fog
haze
Usage notes
"Mist" is usually lighter and thinner than "fog."
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "_____ covered the valley until the sun burned it off around ten."
Answer: mist
In your own words, what does "mist" mean?
A thin cloud of tiny water droplets floating close to the ground, making it hard to see far.
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