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за́тхлый — meaning in English

zatkhlyy

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English meaning

  • hoar noun A white or greyish-white colour.
  • musty adj Having a stale, damp smell, often from mould or lack of fresh air.
  • stale adj No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.

Senses

за́тхлый is used for these senses in English:

  • hoar (obsolete) Musty; mouldy; stale.
  • musty Having an odour or taste of mould; also (generally) , having a stale or unfresh odour or taste.
  • stale No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.

hoar — full definition

  1. noun A white or greyish-white colour.
  2. noun Hoariness; antiquity.

musty — full definition

  1. adj Having a stale, damp smell, often from mould or lack of fresh air.
  2. adj Outdated or old-fashioned in a stale way, said of ideas or attitudes.

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