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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUSTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   uk / ˈmʌs.ti / us / ˈmʌs.ti /. Add to word list. smelling unpleasantly old and slightly wet: musty old books. a musty smell. a musty room. Compare. frowsty UK informal disapproving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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     us / ˈmʌs.ti / uk / ˈmʌs.ti / Add to word list. smelling...

   • Znaczenie Musty, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     MUSTY definicja: 1. smelling unpleasantly old and slightly...

   • Musty: Portuguese Translation

     MUSTY translate: cheirando a mofo, mofado, mofado. Learn...

   • Musty: Polish Translation

     musty translate: stęchły, spleśniały, stęchły. Learn more in...

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     MUSTY translate: que huele a moho, que huele a humedad,...

   • Musty: Malay Translation

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   • Musty: German Translation

     musty translate: muffig. Learn more in the Cambridge...

2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUSTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   musty in British English. (ˈmʌstɪ ) adjective Word forms: -tier, -tiest. 1. smelling or tasting old, stale, or mouldy. 2. old-fashioned, dull, or hackneyed. musty ideas. Collins English Dictionary.

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   ˈmə-stē. mustier; mustiest. Synonyms of musty. 1. a. : impaired by damp or mildew : moldy. old musty books. musty hay. b. : tasting of mold. musty wine. c. : smelling of damp and decay : fusty. The cellar was musty. 2. a. : trite, stale. musty prose. b (1) : antiquated. musty customs. (2) : superannuated. musty slang. mustily. ˈmə-stə-lē. adverb.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMeaning of musty in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   us / ˈmʌs.ti / uk / ˈmʌs.ti / Add to word list. smelling unpleasantly old and slightly wet: musty old books. a musty smell. a musty room. Compare. frowsty UK informal disapproving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Smells & smelling. acridly. anosmic. bergamot. body odor. deodorize. foetid. fragrant. frowsty. olfaction. olfactory bulb.

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   Use the word musty to describe an unclean, stale, and possibly moldy smell. If something smells musty that means it’s probably been sitting in a damp corner without any air for a little too long.

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   musty. (ˈmʌstɪ) adj, -tier or -tiest. 1. smelling or tasting old, stale, or mouldy. 2. old-fashioned, dull, or hackneyed: musty ideas. [C16: perhaps a variant of obsolete moisty, influenced by must 3] ˈmustily adv. ˈmustiness n.

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   What does a musty smell mean?

   • Use the word musty to describe an unclean, stale, and possibly moldy smell. If something smells musty that means it’s probably been sitting in a damp corner without any air for a little too long. Musty smells take time to develop: they’re caused by dampness and mold, and signal some amount of decay.

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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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   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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   What is a good deodorizer for a musty bathroom?

   • Vinegar and water is a great deodorizer for a musty bathroom. He says there was no odor of propane in the air -- only a musty smell of the basement air. The original eagles lie in a musty museum below us, standing proud and tall. She's not saddled down by a big musty pyramid and all the baggage that comes with it.

   MUSTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Is science doomed to a musty grave?

   • It already seems doomed to a musty grave in academic history - for all its moderation and practicality. She gives him an egg, telling him to return when it smells musty. Since typical historians of science today are often quite different, their position now has a musty, anachronistic air.

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8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › mustyMUSTY - Definition & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

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