moldy en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈmoʊldi/
Etymology
Etymology tree Middle English mowlde English mold Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English moldy From mold + -y.
Meanings
- (US) Covered with mold.
- (US) Stale or musty.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most moldy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more moldy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| moldier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| moldiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| mouldy | alternative | lexicographic |