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Fustiest vs Mustiest - What's the difference?

fustiest | mustiest |

As adjectives the difference between fustiest and mustiest

is that fustiest is superlative of fusty while mustiest is superlative of musty.

fustiest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (fusty)

    • fusty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Moldy or musty.
  • Stale-smelling or stuffy.
  • (figuratively, by extension) old-fashioned, refusing to change or update.
  • (of wine) Tasting of the cask.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "fusty")

    Derived terms

    * fustily * fustiness

    mustiest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (musty)

    • musty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having a stale odor.
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