mildewy Synonyms
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- crumbled
- tainted
- degenerated
- moldering
- contaminated
- deteriorated
- impure
- putrefying
- disintegrated
- gangrenous
- rancid
- polluted
- sour
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mildewy Meaning
mildewy
a discoloration caused by fungi, a fungus producing mildew, to become affected with mildew, a superficial usually whitish growth produced especially on organic matter or living plants by fungi (as of the families Erysiphaceae and Peronosporaceae), a usually whitish growth produced on decaying material or living plants by fungi, to affect with or become affected with mildew, to affect with or as if with mildew
FAQs About the word mildewy
a discoloration caused by fungi, a fungus producing mildew, to become affected with mildew, a superficial usually whitish growth produced especially on organic
decomposing,moldy, putrescent, corroded, rotting, disintegrating, decaying, crumbled, tainted, degenerated
fresh, undecomposed, good, sweet, pristine, uncontaminated, unspoiled,untouched, preserved, undefiled
The attic was damp and mildewy, its dusty air permeating the senses with a musty stench.
The old books had become mildewy, their pages yellowed and crumbling.
The mildewy smell of the basement was enough to make anyone gag.
The mildewy sheets hung on the line, their fabric harboring a damp and unpleasant odor.
