Moldy and Rotted

Moldy

Moldy adjective - Covered with or smelling of mold.
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Synonyms for Moldy

Rotted and moldy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rotted" instead an adjective "Moldy".

Nearby Word: mold

Rotted

Rotted adjective - Damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless.

Moldy and rotted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Moldy" instead an adjective "Rotted".

Nearby Words: rot, rotting

Both words in one sentence

  • Anthropomorphic Food They're various kinds of food...that are rotted, discarded, and moldy, to fit the Trashie theme.
  • When Robert emptied out the containers, most of the added ingredients had long since rotted and/or grown moldy (consumer-strength liquor retards mold growth but does not prevent it).
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