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Meaning of "mistful" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISTFUL

mistful  [ˈmɪstfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISTFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mistful is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MISTFUL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mistful in the English dictionary

The definition of mistful in the dictionary is clouded with or full of mist.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISTFUL


boastful
ˈbəʊstfʊl
distasteful
dɪsˈteɪstfʊl
distrustful
dɪsˈtrʌstfʊl
fistful
ˈfɪstfʊl
gustful
ˈɡʌstfʊl
hasteful
ˈheɪstfʊl
kistful
ˈkɪstfʊl
listful
ˈlɪstfʊl
lustful
ˈlʌstfʊl
moistful
ˈmɔɪstfʊl
molestful
məˈlɛstfʊl
pestful
ˈpɛstfʊl
restful
ˈrɛstfʊl
tasteful
ˈteɪstfʊl
tristful
ˈtrɪstfʊl
trustful
ˈtrʌstfʊl
untasteful
ʌnˈteɪstfʊl
wasteful
ˈweɪstfʊl
wistful
ˈwɪstfʊl
zestful
ˈzestfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISTFUL

mistakenly
mistakenness
mistal
Mistassini
misteach
mistell
mistemper
mistend
mister
misterm
misthink
misthrow
Misti
mistico
mistier
mistiest
mistigris
mistily
mistime
mistimed

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISTFUL

chestful
delightful
disgustful
doubtful
feastful
ghastful
hurtful
impactful
insightful
jestful
mistrustful
nestful
respectful
thirstful
thoughtful
thrustful
unboastful
unrestful
untrustful
wanrestful

Synonyms and antonyms of mistful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mistful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISTFUL

Find out the translation of mistful to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mistful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mistful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mistful
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mistful
570 millions of speakers

English

mistful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mistful
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mistful
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mistful
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mistful
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mistful
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mistful
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mistful
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mistful
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mistful
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mistaken
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mistful
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mistful
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चुकीचा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mistful
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mistful
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mistful
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mistful
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mistful
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mistful
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mistful
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mistful
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mistful
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mistful

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISTFUL»

The term «mistful» is used very little and occupies the 191.436 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISTFUL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mistful» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mistful» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mistful

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISTFUL»

Discover the use of mistful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mistful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shakespeare's comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems
Hero they're but felt, and seen with mistful eyes ', But like to groves, being topp'd, they higher rise. Cle. Oh Dionyza, Who wanteth food, and will not say he wants it, Or can conceal his hunger, till he famish ? Our tongues and sorrows too sound ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1858
2
Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems
Here they're but felt, and seen with mistful eyes But like to groves, being topp'd, they higher rise. Cte. Oh Dionyza, "Who wanteth food, and will not say he wants it , Or can conceal his hunger, till he famish ? Our tongues and sorrows too sound ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1858
3
Othello. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Pericles. Venus ...
Here they're but felt, and seen with mistful eyes ', But like to groves, being topp'd, they higher rise. Cle. Oh Dionyza, Who wanteth food, and will not say he wants it, Or can conceal his hunger, till he famish ? Our tongues and sorrows too sound ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1858
4
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With ...
I blame you not ; For, hearing this, I must perforce compound With mistful eyes,8 or they will issue too. — [Alarum. But, hark! what new alarum is this fames9 — The French have reinforc'd their scatter'd men : — Then every soldier kill his ...
William Shakespeare, 1793
5
The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and ...
O my distressed lord, even such our griefs ; Here they 're but felt and seen with mistful eyes,5 But like to groves, being topp'd, they higher rise. We have no reason to desire it told — . Your message being addressed to our master, and not to us, ...
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, 1809
6
The Plays of William Shakespeare
0 my distressed lord, even such our griefs; Here they're but felt. and seen With mistful eyes, But like to grot'es, being topp'd, they higher rile. Clo. O Dionyra, Who wanteth food, and will not say he wants it, Or can conceal his hunger, till he ...
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, 1813
7
The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
Flu. Kill the poys and the luggage6! 'tis expressly against the law of arms : 'tis as arrant a * With mistful eyes,] The folio —mixtful. The passage is not in the quarto. Malone. The poet must have v/rote—mistful : i. e. just ready to overrun with tears.
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edmond Malone, 1821
8
Winter's tale. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, ...
... which I would have stopp'd; But I had not so much of man in me, But all my mother came into mine eyes, And gave me up to tears. K Hen. I blame you not; For, hearing this, I must perforce compound With mistful eyes ', or they will issue too.
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1858
9
The Works of William Shakespeare: Preface to the first ...
I blame you not; For, hearing this, I must perforce compound With mistful eyes, or they will issue too. . [Alarum. But, hark! what new alarum is this same? 35 The French have reinforced their scatter'd men: Then every soldier kill his prisoners; ...
William Shakespeare, William Aldis Wright, 1891
10
Congressional Serial Set
Mistful. Along. Brad. Chase. Fester. Trammel. Albany. Minute. Aloft. Bridal. Charm . Debate. Firmer. Gingham. Trailing. □ Oswego. Minor. Aloft. Bread. Chart. Dance . Gunner. Haddock. Town. Rochester. Millie. Almost. Boyle. Census. Deem.
‎1876

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISTFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mistful is used in the context of the following news items.
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Zoella beauty products in Dubai
Blissful Mistful – fragranced body mist. This super-light and feminine scent has fresh and fruity top notes of wild strawberry and grapefruit, ... «TimeOutDubai.com, Jun 15»
2
Introducing Zoella Beauty
Products include the 'Zoella Creamy Madly Deeply Body Lotion', 'Zoella Blissful Mistful Perfume', the 'Zoella Fizz Bar' and a choice of two ... «Irish Examiner, Oct 14»
3
The Secret Solstice Diary: Festival of Ice and Fire
These long, mistful, sunny days allow Secret Solstice to take place beneath a continual dusky light that's staggering and beautiful. Iceland's ... «Consequence of Sound, Jul 14»
4
Christmas perfume gift guide for all ages
The Budding Blogger: Zoella Beauty Blissful Mistful Fragranced Body Mist, £8.55 If you haven't already heard of her, allow us to introduce ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 13»
5
Which Mayberry Do You Miss Most – Oak Park Or Evanston?
But something ugly has happened right before our mistful eyes. Wannabe Andy's -- like Sarah Palin, Michelle Bachmann, and Tea Partiers ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 12»

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