Mouldy

/ˈmoʊldi/

Synonyms for "mouldy" (502 found)

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Adjective(2 words)

accommodateaccommodate withaccord acres adaptadapt toadenovirus adjustadjust toaerobeaerobic bacteriaaesthetic formagedagree withalgae alluvion alluvium amoeba anaerobeanaerobic bacteria

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anatomy ancient animus antediluvian aptitudearable landarchetype architectonics architecture aroma arrangementart formassembleassimilate toattribute autophyte bacillus bacteria bacterium badgebe guided bybean bend bent bias biodegradability biodegradation blast blightblock outblood body-build bracken brandbreak upbreakup breedbrown algaebug build building cachet cancer canker carious carve cast casting character characteristic characteristicschime in withchisel clan clay climber clod coccus color complexion complycomply withcompose composition compound concoct conferva confervoid configuration conform conformation constituents constitution construct construction correct correspond corrosion corrupt

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corruption crasis create creation creeper crumblecrumble into dustcrust cut decay decayed decaying decompose decomposed decomposing decomposition degradability degradation denomination description

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designation devise dharma diathesis diatom die differentia differential dilapidation dirt disciplinedisease-producing microorganismdisintegrate disintegration disorganization disposition dissolutiondistinctive featuredry landdry rotdust earmark earth eccentricity echovirus ectocarpales efform elaborate enterovirus erect ethos evolve extrude fabric fabricate fabricationfall in withfall into decayfall to piecesfashion fashioning feather feature fern fester fiber figuration figurefilterable virusfit fix flavor follow forge forging form formalize format formation formulate foul found frame freeholdfruits and vegetablesfucusfudge togetherfungi fungus gangrenegear togenius genre genus germget upgetup glebego badgo bygo to piecesgraingram-negative bacteriagram-positive bacteriagrapevine grasslandgreen algaeground gulfweed gust habit hack hallmark harmonize herb heterophyte hew hue humor humors idiocrasy idiosyncrasy ilk impress impression inclination index indite individualisminner formintaglio ivy kelp keynote kidney kin kind kneadknock outlabel land landholdings lastlay outlayout leaning legume lentil

Adjective(2 words)

dated hackneyed

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liana lichenlick into shapeline lineaments lithosphere liverwort lot makemake conformmake upmakeup making manner mannerism manufacturemarginal landmark marking marl

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matrix mature meetmental setmettle microbe microorganism mildew mildewed mind mind-set mint modality mode model mold molder molding molds mortify moss mothmoth and rustmushroom must musty nature necrose negativenonfilterable virusnumber observe odor old-fashionedorganic structureorganism organization outdated oxidation oxidization parasiteparasitic plantparticularitypatch togetherpathogen pattern patterning pea peculiarity persuasion perthophyte pest phaeophyceae phylum physique phytoplankton picornaviruspiece togetherplanplanktonic algaeplant familiesplatonic formplatonic ideapredilection predisposition prefabricate preference prepare proclivity produce production propensity property prosaic prototype protozoa protozoon puffball pulse punchput togetherput upputrefy putresce putrescent putrid quality quirk race raise rancid rank ranklereal estatereal propertyrear reconcile rectifyred algaeregion regolith reovirus resolution rhinovirus rickettsia rockweed rot rotten rottingrough outroughcast roughhewrub off cornersrun uprust saprophyte sargasso sargassum savor sculpt sculpturesea lentilsea mosssea wrackseal seaweed setset upsettle setup shape shapingshoe lastsignificant formsingularity slant smack smut sod soil somatotype sort specialty species sphacelate spirillum spirit spirochete spoil spoilage spoiled spoilt spore stale stamp staphylococcus straighten strain streak streptococcus stripe structure structuring stuffy stylesubaerial depositsubsoil succulent suchness suit suppurate system tailor tainttally withtang taste tectonics temper temperament template tendency tenor terraterra firmaterrain territory texture thallogensthe countrythe like ofthe likes ofthermoform tissue toadstool token tone topsoil trait tribe trick trypanosome turnturn of mindtwist type unused variety vein vetch vibrio vine virus warpwarp and woofway weave webwhomp upwoodland work worm wort wrack write yield

Adjective(5 words)

mildewed mildewy moldier old-fashioned stale

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cultural descriptorfood qualityphysical propertysensory qualitystate of decay

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7 entries

datedness hackneyedness mildewmold growthmustiness old-fashionedness staleness

Collocations

5 entries

mouldy bookmouldy breadmouldy cheesemouldy odourmouldy storage

Inflections

2 entries

mouldier mouldiest

Derivations

2 entries

mouldily mouldiness

similar

1 entries

stale

Sample sentences

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Cheese goes mouldy if you don't put it in the fridge.

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When Tom went to have breakfast, he found that all the bread had gone mouldy.

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The bread was mouldy, but Tom ate it nevertheless.

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The bread went mouldy.

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