moth-eaten Antonyms
Strongest:
- present-day
- current
- new
- modern
- new
- current
- present-day
- contemporary
- recent
- recent
- modern
- contemporary
Strong:
- functional
- newfangled
- newfangled
- new-fashioned
- up-to-date
- fresh
- operational
- workable
- new-fashioned
- ultramodern
- mod
- mod
- workable
- up-to-date
- fresh
- up-to-the-minute
- ultramodern
- up-to-the-minute
- modernized
- modernized
- functional
- operational
Weak:
Meaning of moth-eaten
moth-eaten (s)
showing signs of wear and tear
worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths
lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
moth-eaten Sentence Examples
- The once-pristine tapestry now lay moth-eaten and threadbare.
- The moth-eaten wool rug bore witness to years of neglect.
- The leather-bound book had suffered significant damage, its pages riddled with moth-eaten holes.
- The ancient scroll, its parchment thin and delicate, was crumbling from moth-eaten decay.
- The silk curtain shimmered gently, but its moth-eaten edges marred its elegance.
- The moths had left their mark on the moth-eaten sweater, leaving it useless and unsightly.
- The moth-eaten wood of the antique chair threatened to collapse under the slightest weight.
- The moth-eaten carpet covered the floor in a pitiful state of disrepair.
- The once-vibrant painting now hung in tatters, its canvas riddled with moth-eaten holes.
- The moth-eaten quilt, a relic of forgotten times, lay forgotten in the attic.
FAQs About the word moth-eaten
showing signs of wear and tear, worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths, lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
archaic, antiquated,obsolete, old, rusty, medieval, prehistoric, expired, dead, superannuated
present-day, current, new, modern, new, current, present-day, contemporary, recent, recent
The once-pristine tapestry now lay moth-eaten and threadbare.
The moth-eaten wool rug bore witness to years of neglect.
The leather-bound book had suffered significant damage, its pages riddled with moth-eaten holes.
The ancient scroll, its parchment thin and delicate, was crumbling from moth-eaten decay.
