misting
Atomizing water droplets
Misting is the formation or application of fine water droplets suspended in air.
Plants benefit from misting in dry environments.
A misting system cools outdoor spaces.
Weather reports mention misting when precipitation is lighter than drizzle—barely perceptible moisture in the air.
Eyes misting suggests tears forming but not falling: Her eyes were misting as she said goodbye.
Low-lying cloud cover
- drizzleVery light precipitation
- dewOvernight surface condensation
- vaporGaseous form of liquid
- humidityMoisture in atmosphere
moisture · overcast · precipitation · dampness · fogginess · brume · mizzle · haze
Flow-directing pipe fitting
- atomizerDevice producing fine spray
- sprinklerWater-dispersing lawn fixture
- irrigationArtificial water supply for agriculture
- humidifierMoisture-adding appliance
nebulizer · aerosol · spritz · mister · watering · pump · dispersion · cooling system
Pleasingly restorative
- breezeLight, gentle air movement
- coolnessCalm self-possession
- hydratingSupplying with fluid
- spritzLight liquid burst
moisture · fresh · dewy · crisp · evaporative · theme park · poolside · summer heat
Thin and insubstantial
- gossamerFilmy, delicate material
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
- sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous
- diaphanousDelicately translucent
featherlight · airy · translucent · subtle · gauzy · fine · light · soft
fog
Low-lying cloud cover
humidity · moisture · overcast · precipitation · dampness · fogginess · brume · mizzle · haze · light rain
nozzle
Flow-directing pipe fitting
- atomizerDevice producing fine spray
- sprinklerWater-dispersing lawn fixture
- irrigationArtificial water supply for agriculture
humidifier · nebulizer · aerosol · spritz · mister · watering · pump · dispersion · cooling system · greenhouse
refreshing
Pleasingly restorative
spritz · moisture · fresh · dewy · crisp · evaporative · theme park · poolside · summer heat · tropical
wispy
Thin and insubstantial
- gossamerFilmy, delicate material
- etherealDelicate beyond earthly measure
- sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous
diaphanous · featherlight · airy · translucent · subtle · gauzy · fine · light · soft · gentle
hazy
Unclear, indistinct
veiled · dim · nebulous · murky · obscured · indistinct · shrouded · soft-focus · diffused · gauzy
- Moss Gardensmoss lawn, moss ball, moss wall, Irish moss, peat moss
- fragrancesperfume, cologne, aftershave, essential oils, floral
- gardeninggardener, gardening, flowers, seeds, soil
- horticulturehorticulture, gardening, cultivation, planting, seeds
- getting wetrain, shower, splash, soaking, drenching
- water actionswatering, soaking, flooding, spraying, dripping
mistingdrenching
Making thoroughly wet
soaking · flooding · deluging · saturating · dousing
mistingclearing
Treeless space in forest
brightening · sunny · cloudless · transparent · visible
- misting fanFan that sprays water
- misting bottleHandheld fine spray dispenser
- misting stationOutdoor cooling spray fixture
- misting systemDevice producing fine water spray