Misty and Teary

Misty

Misty adjective - Filled with or dimmed by fine particles (as of dust or water) in suspension.

Teary and misty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Teary" instead an adjective "Misty".

Nearby Words: mist, mistiness, misted, mister, mistily

Teary

Teary adjective - Given to expressing strong emotion (as sorrow) by readily shedding tears.
Usage example: he's one of those teary drunks who sees fit to bore the other bar patrons with his sad stories

Misty and teary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misty" instead an adjective "Teary".

Nearby Words: tear, tearful, tearing, tearless, tearfully
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