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moth-eaten
Synonyms and Antonyms of moth-eaten
- moth-eaten scientific theories that no one's believed in ages
antiquated, archaic, dated, fossilized, kaput (also kaputt), obsolete, out-of-date, outdated, outmoded, outworn, passé, superannuated
aging (or ageing), obsolescent
discarded, disused, inoperable, unusable, unworkable, useless
dead, defunct, expired, extinct, vanished
dormant, fallow, idle, inactive, inert, inoperative, latent
ancient, antediluvian, antique, dateless, fusty, musty, old
oldfangled, old-fashioned, old-time, retro, vintage
- a man who's been wearing the same moth-eaten clothes for decades
gone to seed
- a cousin who tells the same moth-eaten stories every Thanksgiving
canned, derivative, imitative, tried-and-true, unimaginative, uninspired, unoriginal
boring, colorless, drab, dreary, dry, dull, dusty, flat, heavy, humdrum, leaden, monotonous, numbing, old, pedestrian, ponderous, prosaic, stodgy, stuffy, tame, tedious, tiresome, tiring, uninteresting, vapid, wearisome, weary, wearying
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