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   MUSTY definition: 1. smelling unpleasantly old and slightly wet: 2. smelling unpleasantly old and slightly wet: 3…. Learn more.

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   2 meanings: 1. smelling or tasting old, stale, or mouldy 2. old-fashioned, dull, or hackneyed.... Click for more definitions.

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   The meaning of MUSTY is impaired by damp or mildew : moldy. ... How to use musty in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Musty. impaired by damp or mildew : moldy ...

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   What does the adjective musty mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective musty . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Musty definition: having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.. See examples of MUSTY used in a sentence.

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   Define musty. musty synonyms, musty pronunciation, musty translation, English dictionary definition of musty. adj. must·i·er , must·i·est 1. Stale or moldy in odor or taste. 2.

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   What does musty taste mean?

   • having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food. musty laws. dull; apathetic. , plural mus·ties. (formerly) a kind of snuff having a musty flavor.

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   What does musty mean?

   • The meaning of MUSTY is impaired by damp or mildew : moldy. How to use musty in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Musty.

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   How many meanings does the adjective musty have?

   • There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective musty. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the adjective musty? About 0.7 occurrences per million words in modern written English How is the adjective musty pronounced? Where does the adjective musty come from?

   musty, adj.² meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does a musty smell like?

   • Something that is musty smells old and damp. There are racks of musty clothing and piles of junk. ...that terrible musty smell. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   What is a synonym for the word 'musty'?

   • MUSTY in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for musty Thesaurusfor Musty Related terms for 'musty' - synonyms, antonyms and sentences with 'musty' \... Synonyms with similar meaning: stale, moldy, rotten, fusty, stuffy, smelly, mouldy, putrid, frowsty, dank, rancid.

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   What is the origin of the word 'musty'?

   • The word 'musty' originated in the mid-15c. as a variant of moisty, 'moist, damp' and also as a variant of musk. It is attested from the mid-1500s. Musty is related to mustiness. When something is mouldy, could there be fur on it?

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › mustyMUSTY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   MUSTY definition: smelling old and slightly wet in an unpleasant way: . Learn more.