Musty
Pronunciation: /ˈmʌstiː/
Musty (adjective)
- having a damp, unpleasant smell, like something old or not fresh.
- not modern or interesting anymore; outdated.
Examples
- The basement had a musty odor after the rain.
- Old books often have a musty smell.
Common collocations: musty odor, musty smell, musty scent, musty ideas, musty style