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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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Instead of using fusty mime sequences to advance the plot, she opts for natural-looking movement that segues almost invisibly into dance.
The ancient chairs and the stage area give out a fusty smell.
As darkness fell and Christmas lights came on in windows we would drive from one fusty home to another, greeting impossibly old and decaying and undoubtedly lonely people.
Its main collection is housed in the Hawaiian Hall, an 1889 stone building whose galleries are as fusty as the century they were built in.
Yes, they may be a little fusty and they may smell of beer, but at least that won't give you cancer.
There's nothing musty or fusty about a passion for old, rare, or out-of-print books, Janette insists.

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