Fusty
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British pronunciation/fˈʌsti/
American pronunciation/ˈfəsˌti/

Definition & Meaning of "fusty"

01

outdated and lacking in freshness or modernity

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The office 's fusty decor, with its outdated wallpaper and heavy drapes, was due for a modern update.
His fusty ideas about education seemed out of touch with modern teaching methods.
The fusty style of the museum ’s exhibits felt like a throwback to an earlier era.
02

having a stale and old smell, often suggesting a lack of freshness or cleanliness

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The library had a fusty odor due to the old books and lack of circulation.
The abandoned room had a fusty smell, as if it had n't been aired out in years.
The old attic had a fusty odor that made it unpleasant to spend time there.
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Example
The office's fusty decor, with its outdated wallpaper and heavy drapes, was due for a modern update.
His fusty ideas about education seemed out of touch with modern teaching methods.
The fusty style of the museum’s exhibits felt like a throwback to an earlier era.
The fusty old furniture in the attic made the space feel as though it hadn't been touched in years.
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