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fusty

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore F words

smelling stale and musty from age or lack of fresh air

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Fusty in a sentence

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The fusty attic reeked of old paper and damp wool.

Synonyms
mustystalestuffy
Antonyms
freshairyfragrant
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Fusty (adjective) means smelling stale and musty from age or lack of fresh air
Here is fusty used in an example sentence: "The fusty attic reeked of old paper and damp wool."
Common synonyms for fusty include musty, stale, stuffy.
Antonyms of fusty include fresh, airy, fragrant.
Fusty is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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