» mouldy

Adjective (1 meaning)

1. covered with or smelling of mold.

moldy, mouldy, musty

Examples:
  • “moldy bread”,
  • “a moldy (or musty) odor”
Derivationally related form:
  • mold, mould (noun) - a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
  • mustiness, must, moldiness (noun) - the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy
mouldy is similar to:
  • stale (adjective) - lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age