mustiness

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mustiness

noun mustinesses

countable, uncountable The characteristic of being musty. But during those two years for some reason or other the house had fallen into premature and rapid decay. With a very few months an air of mustiness began to hang over the once palatial residence of the rich foreign financier.

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noun stale or moldy in odor or taste

Deutsch	Moder, Muffigkeit

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@misc{mustiness_2026,
  title = {mustiness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mustiness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}