What does misteous mean?
Misteous means (UK dialectal, Scotland) Misty; obscure; vague..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(UK dialectal, Scotland) Misty; obscure; vague..
Availing themselves of the propensity of the populace to credit mystery, the avidity with which prophetical rumours are circulated, and the exaggerations of ignorance and terror, certain "misteous propheseis of Merlyne," […]
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Misteous means (UK dialectal, Scotland) Misty; obscure; vague..
Common synonyms include ambiguous.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Availing themselves of the propensity of the populace to credit mystery, the avidity with which prophetical rumours are circulated, and the exaggerations of ignorance and terror, certain "misteous propheseis of Merlyne," […]
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