fusty
adjectiveHow many syllables in fusty?
There are 2 syllables in the word fusty.How to pronounce fusty:
Definition of fusty:
- fusty (adjective):
- old-fashioned
- impaired by age or dampness moldy
- adjective. stale and unclean smelling.
Synonyms for fusty:
antediluvian
antiquated
archaic
bad
dirty
disgusting
fetid
filthy
foul
frowsty
frowsy
frowzy
funky
ill-smelling
malodorous
malodourous
musty
nasty
noisome
old-fashioned
old-fogeyish
out of the ark
out-of-date
outdated
passé
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Antonyms for fusty:
aiding
airy
ambrosial
aromal
aromatic
aromatized
assisting
balmy
charming
clean
clear
current
delectable
delightful
fragranced
fragrant
fresh
friendly
gentle
good
good-smelling
helpful
honest
incorrupt
indefinite
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- snarling
- cooping
- atoned
- greeted
- rehearse
- solely
- scratched
- strong-willed
- bluntly
- preserved
- suffice
- seatmate
- boughten
- raindrop
- scurried
- phial
- subtend
- ridding
- tattered
- revered
- shrieking
- among
- convent
- picking
- catchy
- gaily
- glibly
- forbade
- more than
- sorely
- douter
- cordon
- roguish
- bellow
- unless
- conversed
- lulling
- whimper
- clambered
- engrain
- blossomed
- sauted
- teetered
- aspired
- abjured
- burbling
- chitter
- astride
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- rustic
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