Fusty and Sweet

Opposite meaning words

Fusty adjective - Having an unpleasant smell.

Usage example: couldn't stay too long in the fusty attic without sneezing

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Sweet is an antonym for fusty.

Nearby Word: fust

Sweet adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

Usage example: breathed in the sweet air of the azalea garden

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Fusty is an antonym for sweet.

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