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Synonyms of fusty in English:

fusty


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adjective

1‘a fusty drawing room’

SYNONYMS
stuffy, musty, stale, stagnant, airless, unventilated, close, suffocating, oppressive, mouldering
damp, mildewed, mildewy
British frowsty
British dialect claggy
ANTONYMS

airy, ventilated

2‘a fusty old traditionalist’

SYNONYMS
old-fashioned, out of date, outdated, behind the times, antediluvian, backward-looking, past it
crusty, fogeyish
informal square, out of the ark, creaky, mouldy
ANTONYMS

modern, up-to-date