fustiness

[US]/ˈfʌstɪnəs/
[UK]/ˈfʌstɪnəs/

Translation

n.moldy or musty smell; conservativeness or outdatedness; mildew smell

Phrases & Collocations

fustiness of thoughts

fustiness in style

fustiness of air

fustiness of ideas

fustiness of decor

fustiness in language

fustiness of tradition

fustiness of beliefs

fustiness in fashion

fustiness of opinions

Example Sentences

the fustiness of the old library made it hard to concentrate.

she couldn't stand the fustiness of the attic.

the fustiness in the air reminded him of his childhood.

they decided to renovate the house to get rid of the fustiness.

the fustiness of the room indicated it hadn't been used in years.

he opened the windows to let fresh air in and reduce the fustiness.

the fustiness of the old carpet was unbearable.

after cleaning, the fustiness in the basement was finally gone.

he associated the fustiness of the room with neglect.

the fustiness of the old furniture made it feel unwelcoming.

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