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What is the adjective for mould?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs mold, molder, mould and moulder which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

mouldy
  1. Covered with mould.
  2. Neglected.
  3. (Britain, colloquial) worthless; lousy; rotten
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  5. Examples:
    1. “I speak from experience when I say that a mouldy reed has neither the taste nor the sound of a clean reed.”
      “Unfortunately, however, the rest of the fruit bowl is filled with nothing but mouldy old chestnuts and flyblown rhubarb.”
      “Pilocarpus was at one time adulterated with spurious jaborandis, other foreign leaves, stems, dirt and mouldy leaves.”
moldy
  1. Covered with mold.
  2. Stale or musty.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “They had kept Tom in a tiny cell, feeding him nothing but a bit of moldy bread and some water of questionable repute.”
      “That was the last thing I wanted to smell and I emptied my already rather empty stomach onto the damp, moldy floor.”
      “The Seer crouched on her bed of moldy straw, shivering slightly from the cold.”
moldery
  1. Covered or filled with mold.
  2. Consisting of, or resembling, mold.
moldlike
  1. Resembling mold (fungal growth) or some aspect of it.
mouldable
  1. Able to be moulded; plastic
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  3. Examples:
    1. “While that kind of precision was difficult in 1945, the advent of mouldable plastic explosives and digital timers has rendered it much easier.”
      “In essence, telecom operators wanted the internet to be mouldable, to be shaped in any way they liked.”
      “Jane Ni Dhulchaointigh, founder of Sugru, developed the mouldable glue she invented with the help of two retired scientists.”
mouldering
moldable
  1. Alternative spelling of mouldable
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The moldable absorbent mat conforms to virtually any shape to control condensation, leaks, and drips.”
      “Many homegrown ideas were shuffled into the moldable minds of an adolescent nation.”
      “New pillowtop mattresses, fleece blankets and moldable pillows await after you come down from your caffeine high.”
mouldlike
  1. Alternative spelling of moldlike
mouldery
  1. Alternative form of moldery
mouldless
  1. Without a mould.
moldless
  1. Without a mold.
mouldly
  1. (obsolete) mouldy
mouldier
mouldiest
moldier
moldiest
molded
moldered
moldering
moulded
  1. simple past tense and past participle of mould
mouldered
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