Moldy

/ˈmoʊldi/

Synonyms for "moldy" (102 found)

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Closest matches (21)

Adjective(3 words)

antiquated archaic bad bad-smelling blasted blighted blown bygone crumbling dated despoiled dilapidated dusty fecal fetid flyblown foul frowsty

Strong matches (30)

frowsy frowy frowzy fulsome funky fusty gamygone to seedgraveolent high ill-smelling maggoty malodorous mephitic miasmal miasmic mildewed mildewy moldering moss-grown

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moth eatenmoth-eaten

Adjective(7 words)

fungal spoilagefustier fustiest hackneyed mildewed moldier moldiest

Noun(1 words)

mildewing

Related words (51)

Adjective(5 words)

mouldy mustier mustiest stale trite

musty nidorous noisome noxious odorous offensiveold hatold-fashioned olid outdated passe putrid rancid rank ravaged reasty reasy reechy reeking reeky

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repulsive rococo rotten ruined ruinous rusty smellful smelling smelly smutted smutty stale stenchy stinking strong stuffy sulfurous time-scarred timeworn vile weevilyworm eatenworm-eaten wormy worn

Verb(1 words)

staled

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

4 entries

contamination decayidea qualityintellectual quality

More specific

6 entries

hackneyed sloganmildewed breadmildewed cheesemoldy bookstale joketrite cliché

Collocations

5 entries

moldy basementmoldy bookmoldy breadmoldy cheesemoldy odor

Inflections

2 entries

moldier moldiest

Derivations

2 entries

moldily moldiness

similar

1 entries

stale

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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It tastes moldy.

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After his wedding, Alain left his small, moldy apartment and led an extravagant life.

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This tastes moldy.

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A moldy loaf of bread lay on the table.

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