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musty
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must·y  (mst)
adj. must·i·er, must·i·est
1. Stale or moldy in odor or taste.
2.
a. Hackneyed or trite; dull.
b. Out of date; antiquated.
c. Out of use or practice; rusty.

[Alteration of obsolete moisty, from moist.]

musti·ly adv.
musti·ness n.

musty
Adjective
[-tier, -tiest]
1. smelling or tasting old, stale, or mouldy
2. old-fashioned, dull, or hackneyed: musty ideas [perhaps variant of obsolete moisty]
mustily adv
mustiness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.mustymusty - covered with or smelling of mold; "moldy bread"; "a moldy (or musty) odor"
stale - lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
2.musty - stale and unclean smelling

musty
Translations

musty [ˈmʌstɪ] adjmohoso, que huele a humedad
musty [ˈmʌstɪ] adjqui sent le moisi or le renfermé
musty [ˈmʌstɪ] adjmuffig;
(building) → moderig
musty [ˈmʌstɪ] adjche sa di muffa or di rinchiuso

musty
adj musty [ˈmasti]
damp or stale in smell or taste musty old books. vermuf عَفِن، مُتَعَفِّن плесенясал plesnivý, zatuchlý muggen muffig μουχλιασμένος rancio kopitanud پوسيده ummehtunut moisi מְעוּפָּש फफूंदा हुआ pljesniv dohos lembab, pengap myglaður, lyktandi af fúa og sagga ammuffito かび臭い 곰팡이 슨[], 케케묵은 aptrauktas/atsiduodantis pelėsiais appelējis; pelējuma- basi muf muggen, innestengt (luft) spleśniały, stęchły mofado mucegăit заплесневелый;затхлый zatuchnutý plesniv ustajao unken เหม็นอับ küflü 發黴的 запліснявілий, цвілий بوسیدہ mốc


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