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What does fusty mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word fusty? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Moldy or musty.
  2. Stale-smelling or stuffy.
  3. (figuratively, by extension) Old-fashioned, refusing to change or update.
  4. (of wine) Tasting of the cask.
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The room was filled with an unpleasant smell of cold cigarette smoke, of left-overs from lunch and of fusty mouldering stuff.
Then I was sprinkled from neck to toe with warm and fusty vegetation.
It smelled fusty inside, like a greenhouse that doesn't see much use.
Apparently some fusty Brits thought this was the most rib-tickling piece of rubbish-talking they'd ever heard.
Instead of using fusty mime sequences to advance the plot, she opts for natural-looking movement that segues almost invisibly into dance.
There's nothing musty or fusty about a passion for old, rare, or out-of-print books, Janette insists.

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