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| Main Entry: | misty |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | filmy, obscure |
| Synonyms: | bleary, cloudy, dark, dim, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, indistinct, murky, mushy, nebulous, opaque, overcast, unclear, vague, vaporous, blurred, closed in, clouded, dewy, enveloped, shrouded, socked in, soupy |
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| Main Entry: | cloudy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hazy; darkened |
| Synonyms: | confused, dark, dense, dim, dismal, dull, dusky, foggy, gloomy, heavy, indefinite, indistinct, leaden, lowering, misty, muddy, murky, mushy, nebulous, obscure, opaque, overcast, somber, sullen, sunless, vaporous, blurred, emulsified, mucky, nontranslucent, nontransparent, not clear, nubilous |
| Notes: | to the National Weather Service, partly cloudy (what we think of as partly sunny) is 3/8-5/8 cloud cover, mostly cloudy is 6/8-7/8 cloud cover, and cloudy is 8/8 |
| Antonyms: | clear, cloudless |
| Main Entry: | damp |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wet, humid |
| Synonyms: | clammy, cloudy, dank, misty, moist, muggy, saturated, soaked, sodden, soggy, sopping, steam bath*, steamy, sticky, vaporous, waterlogged, dewy, drenched, dripping, drippy, drizzly, irriguous, oozy, soaking, wettish |
| Antonyms: | arid, dried, dry, parched, dessicated |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dreamy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | illusory, romantic |
| Synonyms: | abstracted, astral, calming, chimerical, daydreaming, excellent, fanciful, fantastic, gentle, idealistic, imaginary, immaterial, impractical, intangible, introspective, marvelous, misty, musing, mythical, nightmarish, otherworldly, out of this world, pensive, preoccupied, quixotic, shadowy, soothing, speculative, unreal, unsubstantial, utopian, vague, visionary, whimsical, introvertive, lulling, phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, relaxing |
| Antonyms: | horrible, terrible, unromantic |
| Main Entry: | foggy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hazy, obscure |
| Synonyms: | cloudy, dark, dim, filmy, fuzzy, gray, indistinct, misty, murky, mushy, nebulous, unclear, vague, vaporous, blurred, ceiling zero, closed in, clouded, fogged in, pea-soupy, smazy, smoggy, socked in, soupy, vapory, zero-zero |
| Antonyms: | clear |
| Main Entry: | indistinct |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | obscure, ambiguous |
| Synonyms: | bleary, confused, dark, dim, doubtful, faint, fuzzy, hazy, ill-defined, inaudible, inconspicuous, indefinite, indeterminate, indiscernible, indistinguishable, inexact, misty, muffled, murky, shadowy, unclear, undefined, undetermined, unheard, unintelligible, vague, weak, bleared, blurred, out of focus |
| Antonyms: | apparent, certain, definite, discernible, distinct, evident, explicit, plain, positive, sure, defined |
| Main Entry: | murky |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | gloomy, obscure |
| Synonyms: | black, cheerless, cloudy, dark, dim, dingy, dirty, dismal, drab, dreary, dull, dusk, dusky, filthy, foggy, foul, fuzzy, gray, grubby*, impenetrable, lowering, misty, muddy, nasty, nebulous, overcast, sad, smoky, somber, squalid, stormy, tenebrous, turbid, unclean, caliginous, darkened, dun, glowering, mucky, nubilous, roily |
| Antonyms: | bright, clear, light, luminous, sparkling, unobscured |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | nebulous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | confused, obscure |
| Synonyms: | ambiguous, amorphous, cloudy, dark, dim, hazy, indefinite, indeterminate, indistinct, misty, murky, shadowy, shapeless, uncertain, unclear, unformed, vague, imprecise |
| Antonyms: | apparent, definite, obvious, plain |
| Main Entry: | wet |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | damp, moist |
| Synonyms: | clammy, dank, foggy, humid, misty, muggy, pouring, rainy, saturate, saturated, slimy, slippery, snowy, soaked, sodden, soggy, sopping, soused, stormy, teeming, watery, aqueous, dewy, drenched, dripping, drizzling, moistened, raining, showery, slushy, soaking, soppy, teary, water-logged, wringing-wet |
| Antonyms: | dry, dehydrated |
| Main Entry: | dark |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | lack of light |
| Synonyms: | black, cloudy, dim, dingy, drab, dull, dusk, dusky, faint, foggy, gloomy, grimy, indistinct, inky, lurid, misty, murky, nebulous, obscure, opaque, overcast, shadowy, shady, somber, sooty, sunless, tenebrous, vague, Cimmerian, aphotic, atramentous, blackish, caliginous, clouded, crepuscular, darkened, dun, ill-lighted, lightless, obfuscous, pitch-black, pitch-dark, pitchy, rayless, shaded, stygian, unlighted, unlit |
| Antonyms: | bright, brilliant, illuminated, light, lucid, luminous, radiant, shining, visible, vivid |
| Main Entry: | hazy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cloudy |
| Synonyms: | bleary, dim, dull, dusky, faint, foggy, frosty, fuzzy, gauzy, indefinite, indistinct, misty, murky, mushy*, nebulous, obscure, opaque, overcast, shadowy, smoky, steaming, thick, unclear, vague, vaporous, veiled, bleared, blurred, blurry, clouded, crepuscular, fuliginous, fumy, obfuscated, obfuscous, rimy, screened, smoggy, soupy |
| Antonyms: | clear, sunny, uncloudy, unhazy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | opaque |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clouded, muddy |
| Synonyms: | cloudy, dark, dim, dirty, dull, dusky, filmy, foggy, frosty, gloomy, hazy, impenetrable, misty, murky, shady, smoky, sooty, thick, turbid, blurred, darkened, fuliginous, lusterless, muddied, nontranslucent, nontransparent, nubilous, obfuscated |
| Antonyms: | clear, lucid, translucent, transparent, unclouded |
| Main Entry: | filmy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | covered with mist; blurry |
| Synonyms: | bleary, cloudy, dim, hazy, milky, misty, opalescent, opaque, pearly, blurred, membranous |
| Antonyms: | clean, clear, translucent, transparent, see-through |
| Main Entry: | fuzzy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | out of focus |
| Synonyms: | bleary, dim, distorted, faint, foggy, hazy, ill-defined, indefinite, indistinct, misty, muffled, murky, obscure, shadowy, unclear, vague, blurred, unfocused |
| Antonyms: | clear |
| Main Entry: | soft |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | faint, temperate |
| Synonyms: | ashen, balmy, bland, comfortable, cool, cushy, delicate, diffuse, dim, dulcet, dull, dusky, gentle, hazy, lenient, light, low, low-key, mellifluous, mellow, melodious, mild, misty, pale, pallid, pastel, pleasing, quiet, restful, smooth, sober, soothing, subdued, sweet, tinted, twilight, wan, whispered, caressing, dimmed, murmured, muted, shaded, toned down, understated |
| Antonyms: | harsh, loud, rough, severe |
| Main Entry: | atmospheric |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having or giving an atmosphere |
| Synonyms: | hazy, misty |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | dimness |
| Part of Speech: | |
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Adjectives: |
faint, auroral, cloudy, confused, crepuscular, dark, darkish, dim, dingy, dirty, dull, dun, fading, fuliginous, glassy, lackluster, leaden, looming, lurid, misty, muddy, muggy, nebular, nebulous, obnubilated, overcast, pale, scialytic, shadowed forth, shady, shorn of its beams, spissatus, thestral, umbrageous, umbral, umbriferous
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| Main Entry: | invisible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
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invisible, adumbered, behind the curtain, behind the scenes, blurred, confused, covert, dark, dim, eclipsed, ill-defined, ill-marked, imperceptible, inconspicuous, indefinite, indiscernible, indistinct, indistinguishable, misty, mysterious, non-apparent, not in sight, obscure, out of focus, out of sight, shadowy, sightless, unapparent, unconspicuous, undefined, under an eclipse, undiscernible, unseen, veiled, viewless
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| Main Entry: | obscurity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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loose, abstruse, ambiguous, brumous, confused, crabbed, dark, dim, enigmatic, enigmatical, hidden, illegible, impenetrable, inapprehensible, incognizable, incommunicable, inconceivable, inconceptible, indefinite, inexplicable, inexpressible, inscrutable, insoluble, insolvable, involved, larvate, latent, latitant, macroscian, metagnostic, misty, muddy, mysterious, mystic, mystical, nebulous, nubilous, obscure, occult, paradoxical, perplexed, puzzlepated, puzzling, recondite, searchless, sphingine, tenebrific, transcendental, turbid, unaccountable, unconceived, undeciphered, undefinable, undetermined, undiscernible, undiscoverable, unexplained, unfathomable, unintelligible, unknowable, vague
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