different between mouldy vs fusted

mouldy

English

Alternative forms

  • moldy (American)

Etymology

From mould +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?mo?ldi/

Adjective

mouldy (comparative mouldier or more mouldy, superlative mouldiest or most mouldy)

  1. Covered with mould.
    Synonym: rotten
  2. Neglected.
    Synonyms: disused, neglected
  3. (Britain, colloquial) worthless; lousy; rotten

Derived terms

Related terms

  • mould

Translations

mouldy From the web:

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fusted

English

Etymology

fust +? -ed

Adjective

fusted (comparative more fusted, superlative most fusted)

  1. (obsolete) mouldy; having a bad smell
    • c. 1600, Joseph Hall, Satires
      Of fusted hoppes, now lost for lacke of sayle, / Or mo'ld browne-paper that could nought availe.

Related terms

  • fusty

fusted From the web:

  • what does dusted mean
  • what is the meaning of dusted
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