mouldy

[ˈməʊldi]

mouldy Definition

  • 1covered with a fungal growth that causes decay, having a musty smell and taste
  • 2outdated or old-fashioned

Using mouldy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mouldy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The bread was mouldy and inedible.

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    The old books had a mouldy smell.

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    His ideas are mouldy and outdated.

  • Example

    The mouldy cheese tasted terrible.

mouldy Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for mouldy

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Summary: mouldy in Brief

The term 'mouldy' [ˈməʊldi] describes something that is covered with a fungal growth that causes decay, has a musty smell and taste, or is outdated or old-fashioned. Examples include 'The bread was mouldy and inedible,' and 'His ideas are mouldy and outdated.'