mizzly

English

Alternative forms

misly

Etymology

From mizzle +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɪz(ə)li/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Adjective

mizzly (comparative more mizzly, superlative most mizzly)

Raining in very small drops; misty; drizzly.
- 2021 December 15, Paul Clifton, “There is nothing you can do: A Scotrail Driver”, in RAIL, number 946, pages 35-36:
  Today is a very mizzly day. Damp in the air, but not actually raining. That's the worst for driving trains in the leaf fall season.

References

“mizzly”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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