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misting Meaning & Definition

/ˈmɪstɪŋ/

What Does Misting Mean?

Misting is a verb that means present participle and gerund of mist. As a noun, it means The application of a spray of fine droplets.

Misting: Key Facts

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/ˈmɪstɪŋ/
Pluralmistings

Misting Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of mist

Misting as a Noun

  1. The application of a spray of fine droplets.

Verb

  1. To form mist.

    It's misting this morning.

  2. To spray fine droplets on, particularly of water.

    I mist my tropical plants every morning.

  3. To cover with a mist.

    The lens was misted.

  4. (of the eyes) To be covered by tears.

    My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.

Synonyms of Misting

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Misting in a Sentence

It's misting this morning.

I mist my tropical plants every morning.

The lens was misted.

My eyes misted when I remembered what had happened.

Word Forms & Grammar

misting

misting (plural mistings)

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