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mildewy

Meaning of "mildewy" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF MILDEWY

ˈmɪlˌdjuːɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILDEWY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mildewy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MILDEWY

deawie · Dewey · dewy · Drambuie · Hughie · newie · spewy · stewy · thewy · uey · viewy

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILDEWY

milch · milch cow · milchig · milchik · mild · mild steel · mild-mannered · milden · mildew · mildewed · mildly · mildness · mile · mileage · mileage allowance · mileage indicator · mileometer · milepost · miler · miles

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILDEWY

arrowy · billowy · blowy · chewy · Conwy · cowy · Edwy · nowy · pillowy · Rwy · screwy · shadowy · showy · sinewy · snowy · strawy · swy · towy · willowy · yellowy

Synonyms and antonyms of mildewy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mildewy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILDEWY

Find out the translation of mildewy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of mildewy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mildewy» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

发霉
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

mohosa
570 millions of speakers
en

English

mildewy
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

वृक्षों का एक रोग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميلديوي
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

милдью
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

mildewy
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

mildewy
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

moisi
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kecederaan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

schimmelig
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

白っぽくなった
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

곰팡이가
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Mildewy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mildewy
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

mildewy
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

सौम्य
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

küflü
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

mildewy
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

stęchlizną
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

мілдью
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

mildewy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μουχλιασμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beschimmeld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mildewy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mildewy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mildewy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILDEWY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mildewy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILDEWY»

Discover the use of mildewy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mildewy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Gulf to God knows where
And when the rain tumbled down, the fly got mildewy and the tent got mildewy and your gear got mildewy and your brain got mildewy. If you wanted to get into Darwin you had to make your own way in. I parted company with my mate. He was ...
Marion Houldsworth
2
Bread-winners Abroad
Bristol— Its Mildewy Aspect. Bristol strikes the stranger as a singular mixture of enterprise and decay. The merchants are keen, busy men, but frankly admit that they have been outstripped through the natural migration of industrial centers and ...
Robert Percival Porter, 1885
3
The Reflexive Nature of Consciousness
Greg Janzen. says that S perceives x as having such-and-such a property, i.e., that such-and-such a property constitutes how x is to S or what x is like to S. If x is a tree, for example, then x might look green, feel rough, smell mildewy, etc., and ...
Greg Janzen, 2008
4
Backpacker Magazine's Complete Guide to Outdoor Gear ...
Mildewy. smell. Reality check: Once those ugly black mildew stains appear on your tent, they're there for life. Deal with it, and don't let it happen again (see “ Prevention” section)! As for that rank smell that always comes hand in hand with ...
Kristin Hostetter, 2012
5
The Fortnightly
With the same minerals the potato crops can be doubled, and the winter wheat plants will receive a new lease of life, the stone dust being a great corrector of soil sourness and of damp and mildewy conditions. Onions are most valuable during ...
‎1918
6
Journal of Conchology
In this state they live tor about a day or a day and a half, then they lie feebly at the bottom of the basin and gradually become covered with a sort of long mildewy growth, which is apparently much relished by the other mollusks as they cluster ...
‎1900
7
Annals & Magazine of Natural History
It may be advanced, that wheat growing near Barberry bushes is rendered mildewy by infection from the parasitic Fungus frequently abounding on those trees; but the Barberry parasite is an ./Ecidium, whilst the plagues of wheat are always ...
Sir William Jardine, 1841
8
Bulletin
The mildewy character is more easily observed in this latter case because it extends over larger areas on the leaf, stem or berries. While it is more commonly present, it is less destructive than the Downy Mildew. Symptoms. — On the npper  ...
‎1904
9
Songs of Earth And Power
There were fewer trees than he remembered, and those leafless and skeletal. The air smelled antiseptic, electric and mildewy at once, as if it had been preserved and then had spoiled for lack of use. The sky closed in, pitch black and starless.
Greg Bear, 1996
10
Three Bedrooms in Chelsea
she'd been assured — quitting a decent paying job, leaving a comfortable home for a stinky, hot, mildewy room ... At face value, these were not the actions of a sane woman. A sane woman apparently would have jumped for joy at the ...
Liz Ireland, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILDEWY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mildewy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Simple Home Improvements to Enhance Summer Vacation
Somehow stretching out on worn, lumpy, or even mildewy surfaces just doesn't feel as relaxing as it could. One simple upgrade for lawn chairs ... «Fox 2 KFXV, Jul 15»
2
6 Big Deal Things That You Won't Care About 5 Years From Now
... you'll use that liberty to… stay in and watch Netflix. When you do go out, it will be to way cooler places than your buddy's mildewy basement. «MTV.com, Jul 15»
3
Odor Doctors Take the Stench out of Used-Car Marketing
But it stank: "a smoky, mildewy, musty" odor, recalled Mr. Fisher, the used-car manager at Dodge of Burnsville in Burnsville, Minn., with a ... «AdAge.com, Jul 15»
4
For Odor Doctors, rotten food, roadkill are all in a day's work
But it stank: "a smoky, mildewy, musty" odor, recalled Fisher, the used-car manager at Dodge of Burnsville in Burnsville, Minn., with a chuckle. «Automotive News, Jul 15»
5
The Pleasure Domes of Florida
The sheets were mildewy. The other guests were in the last stages of tuberculosis. Though the woods teemed with game, the rivers ran with fish ... «Oxford American, Jul 15»
6
Things That Would Be Preferable To This Oppressive Humidity …
A cuddle party inside a mildewy camper and nobody has emptied the trash can for like weeks. Cover charge $20. 9. Your plane lands at ... «Gothamist, Jul 15»
7
Helen Chesnut: Gaining the edge on mildew
Q: My zucchini plants are looking good and starting to produce now, but I know that later in the summer they'll go into a mildewy meltdown. «The Province, Jul 15»
8
Buyer beware: 'flood cars' on the move after recent storms
If it smells mildewy, it's probably had a significant amount of water in there," said Kyle Parker, service manager for Allen Honda. The lights can ... «KAGS News, Jun 15»
9
Smell You Later, Donald Trump: How Roses Get Their Names
... Jackson & Perkins, became the country's premiere rose producer (although they don't breed Dorothy Perkinses anymore—too mildewy). «Atlas Obscura, Jun 15»
10
Clorox Taps Fresh Insights To Inform Its Digital Content
... a minivan is so saturated with the stench of spilled milk and mildewy shin guards that the odor penetrates to the closest five cars in traffic.”. «AdExchanger, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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