mildewy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mildewy
Adjective
  • For instance, the model might be told that someone picks up a closed packet of chips in the supermarket, but the contents are moldy.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 8 May 2025
  • Pour the berries onto a plate or tray, and carefully remove any that are shriveled, moldy, or mushy, along with any stems or leaves.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Adjective
  • This putrescent combination of sky-high home prices, rising mortgage rates and stifling consumer inflation have forced all but the wealthiest or most determined buyers out of a new home.
    Q.ai - Powering a Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The most common are oils (cinnamon, clove, thyme, garlic, etc.), putrescent whole egg solids, dried blood, etc.
    Kym Pokorny, OregonLive.com, 17 Apr. 2018
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“Mildewy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mildewy. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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