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fustiness

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈfəs-tē\
    • /fˈʌstinəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈfəs-tē\

Definition of fustiness word

  • noun fustiness The quality of being fusty. 1

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Parts of speech for Fustiness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fustiness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for fustiness

noun fustiness

  • dankness — unpleasantly moist or humid; damp and, often, chilly: a dank cellar.
  • mustiness — having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.
  • staleness — not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.

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