Etymology

mizzly

mizz·ly
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Today it means: Raining in the form of mizzle (“misty rain; drizzle”); drizzly. Full definition →

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From mizzle (noun) + -y (suffix forming adjectives from nouns, with the sense ‘behaving like, or having natures typical of [the nouns]’).

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