musty
/ˈmʌsti/adjective
उच्चारण मस्टी
सीलन की गंध वाला, बासी, फफूँद-सी गंध वाला
Core word
adjective
- 1
smelling damp and unpleasant because of a lack of fresh air
सीलन की गंध वाला, बासी, फफूँद-सी गंध वाला
- The old library had a musty smell.
- She opened the windows of the musty room.
- musty old books
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- The cupboard had a musty smell.
- The attic was musty and full of cobwebs.
- Open the windows to get rid of the musty odour.
- 2
disapproving
old-fashioned and not interesting
पुराना-धुराना, दक़ियानूसी
- musty ideas about the role of women
- The principal's musty views on dress offended many of the teachers.
- His musty opinions on women's education sounded very old.
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- The professor's musty lecture bored the students.
- The club's musty rules need updating.
Synonyms outdated antiquated old-fashioned
◇Word family
mustiness noun