- mustily
- adverb see musty
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
mustily
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Mustily — Mus ti*ly, a. In a musty state. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mustily — See musty. * * * … Universalium
mustily — adverb In a musty manner … Wiktionary
mustily — mÊŒstɪlɪ adv. in a moldy manner, in a rotten manner … English contemporary dictionary
mustily — must·i·ly … English syllables
mustily — ˈməstə̇lē adverb : in a musty manner … Useful english dictionary
musty — adjective (mustier; est) Etymology: 4must Date: 1530 1. a. impaired by damp or mildew ; moldy b. tasting of mold c. smelling of damp and decay ; fusty 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
mustiness — See mustily. * * * … Universalium
musty — musty1 mustily, adv. mustiness, n. /mus tee/, adj., mustier, mustiest. 1. having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long closed rooms, or stale food. 2. obsolete; outdated; antiquated: musty laws. 3. dull; apathetic. [ … Universalium
frowzily — adv. fustily, mustily; in a slattern manner, in a slovenly way … English contemporary dictionary
