mouldiest
mouldiest is the superlative form of mouldy.
Meaning of mouldy
Adjective
mouldy (comparative mouldier or more mouldy, superlative mouldiest or most mouldy)
- Covered with mould.
- Synonyms:
- mouldering, mucid, rotten
- Showing signs of neglect; disused.
- Synonyms:
- disused, hoary, neglected, anachronistic, antediluvial, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, backward
- Worthless; lousy; rotten.
- 'Go cuddle up to your mouldy old papers,' she shouted at him. 'See how warm they'll keep you.' She slammed the door and made to walk off.2014, Patricia Combs, Café Paradise
- Gray-headed, whether from age or hair powder.
- Let him be great, as e'er he will, / He's rotten at the heart's core still; / Yet counsel from his mouldy pate, / Supports the trembling chair of state, / And scatters with unsparing hand, / A thousand miseries o'er the land; […]1820, Satirical and Political Pamphlets, page 27
- Synonyms:
- grizzly, hoary, silver-haired, gray / grey, gray-headed / grey-headed, grey-haired / gray-haired, grisly, grizzled, silvery-haired, white-haired
Questions about mouldiest
- What is mouldiest the superlative form of?
- Mouldiest is the superlative form of mouldy.
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