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View usage for: (moʊldi) regional note: in AM, use moldyadjectiveSomething that is mouldy is covered with mould. ...mouldy bread. Oranges can be kept for a long time without going mouldy. Synonyms: stale, spoiled, rotting, decaying More Synonyms of mouldy mouldy in British English or US moldy (ˈməʊldɪ) adjectiveWord forms: mouldier, mouldiestWord forms: US moldier or moldiest2. stale or musty, esp from age or lack of use Derived forms mouldiness (ˈmouldiness) or US moldiness (ˈmoldiness) noun Examples of 'mouldy' in a sentencemouldy The fruits are still edible but need to be picked before they go mouldy.Areas sown too thickly go mouldy and die off.But a second inspection this month found food was still mouldy.They are going mouldy quickly this year - so grab them while you can.Avoid carpet, as it will go mouldy.If a cutting shows signs of going mouldy, pull it out quickly before it can infect the rest.They will need a relatively moist atmosphere to stop them wilting, but not so moist that they go mouldy.And choose a dry day - if they are damp, they may go mouldy in storage.When we finally managed to get a room in the hotel we had booked, it was filthy with mouldy walls and plug sockets hanging off. British English: mouldy / ˈməʊldɪ/ ADJECTIVE Something that is mouldy is covered with mould. ...mouldy bread. - American English: moldy
- Arabic: عَفِن
- Brazilian Portuguese: embolorado
- Chinese: 发霉的
- Croatian: pljesniv
- Czech: plesnivý
- Danish: muggen
- Dutch: schimmelig
- European Spanish: mohoso
- Finnish: homeinen
- French: moisi
- German: schimmelig
- Greek: μουχλιασμένος
- Italian: ammuffito
- Japanese: かびた
- Korean: 곰팡 슨
- Norwegian: muggen
- Polish: spleśniały
- European Portuguese: bolorento
- Romanian: mucegăit
- Russian: заплесневелый
- Latin American Spanish: mohoso
- Swedish: möglig
- Thai: ซึ่งปกคลุมด้วยรา
- Turkish: küflü
- Ukrainian: вкритий пліснявою
- Vietnamese: bị mốc
Definition of 'mouldy'Chinese translation of 'mouldy'mouldy or (US) moldy (ˈməuldɪ) adj - [bread, cheese]
发(發)霉(黴)的 (fāméi de)
Definition stale or musty, esp. from age or lack of use mouldy bread Synonyms spoiled rotting decaying blighted mildewed Additional synonymsDefinition rotten or decayed They bought so much beef that some went bad. Synonyms rotten, off, rank, sour, rancid, mouldy, fetid, putrid, festy (Australian, slang) Definition smelling of damp or mould The bedroom she was given had a fusty grandeur. Synonyms stale, stuffy, musty, frowsty, rank, damp, mouldy, mouldering, airless, malodorous, mildewed, mildewy, ill-smelling Definition smelling or tasting old, stale, or mouldy He climbed the stairs to a lofty, musty room. Synonyms stale, stuffy, airless, decayed, smelly, dank, mouldy, fusty, mildewed, frowsty, mildewy - motto
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Additional synonymsDefinition decomposing or decaying The smell is like rotten eggs. Synonyms decaying, bad, rank, foul, corrupt, sour, stinking, tainted, perished, festering, decomposed, decomposing, mouldy, mouldering, fetid, putrid, putrescent (formal), festy (Australian, slang) |