Musty

//ˈmʌsti//

Synonyms for "musty" (148 found)

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Translations

41 translations across 20 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • вмири́сан adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • застоял adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 發霉的 adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Czech

2 entries
  • zatuchlý adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • ztuchlý adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Finnish

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  • homeinen adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • homeinen adj (characteristic of or relating to mould or mouldiness)
  • raivotilassa adj (of a male animal such as a camel or an elephant: in musth)
  • tunkkainen adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

French

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  • moisi adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Galician

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  • balorento adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

German

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  • dumpf adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • dumpfig adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • faulig adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • miefig adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Hungarian

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  • dohos adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • áporodott adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Irish

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  • múisiúnta adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Japanese

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  • 黴臭い adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • борсыған adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • мүңкіген adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Korean

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  • 곰팡내 나는 adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Latin

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  • mūcidus adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Macedonian

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  • за́стоен adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • за́стојан adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • му́влосан adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Māori

1 entries
  • kōpuru adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Polish

1 entries
  • stęchły adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Romanian

1 entries
  • muced adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Russian

1 entries
  • за́тхлый adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Spanish

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  • mohoso adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • oler a cerrado adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • oler a humedad adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)
  • oler a húmedo adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Swedish

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  • unken adj (having an odour or taste of mould; (generally) having a stale or unfresh odour or taste)

Sample sentences

44 total sentences available.

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This room smells musty.

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It smelt musty.

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The cabin smelt musty.

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Layla's room smelt musty.

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Showing 4 of 44 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.