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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fus•ty /ˈfʌsti/USA pronunciation adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. - stale;
musty. - old-fashioned:fusty attitudes.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fus•ty (fus′tē),USA pronunciation adj., -ti•er, -ti•est. - having a stale smell;
moldy;
musty:fusty rooms that were in need of a good airing. - old-fashioned or out-of-date, as architecture, furnishings, or the like:They still live in that fusty, gingerbread house.
- stubbornly conservative or old-fashioned;
fogyish.
- Latin fūstis stick, pole) + -y1
- Old French: wine cask, tree trunk (
- Middle English fusti, equivalent. to fust (noun, nominal) 1350–1400
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged close, stuffy, oppressive; smelly, malodorous.
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