About The Word Moth-eaten

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Moth-eaten

Moth-eaten Meaning & Definition
Moth-eaten Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Moth-eaten?

[adj] lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"
[adj] worn or eaten away by or as if by moths; "moth-eaten blankets"
[adj] showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Moth-eaten: old | ratty | shabby | stale | tatty | unoriginal | worn

Related Terms | Find terms related to Moth-eaten: anile | archaic | back-number | banal | bewhiskered | blasted | blighted | blown | bromidic | bygone | common | commonplace | corny | crabbed | crumbling | cut-and-dried | dated | debilitated | decrepit | despoiled | dilapidated | dingy | doddered | doddering | doddery | down-at-heel | dusty | fade | faded | familiar | feeble | flyblown | fossilized | frowsty | frowsy | frowzy | fusty | gerontal | gerontic | gone to seed | hackney | hackneyed | infirm | maggoty | mildewed | moldering | moldy | mossbacked | moss-grown | mummylike | musty | old hat | outdated | palsied | papery-skinned | passe | platitudinous | ravaged | ravaged with age | rickety | rococo | ruined | ruinous | run to seed | run-down | rusty | seedy | senile | set | shabby | shaky | shriveled | smutted | smutty | square | stale | stereotyped | stock | stricken in years | tattered | threadbare | time-scarred | timeworn | tottering | tottery | trite | truistic | unoriginal | warmed-over | weak | weevily | well-known | well-worn | withered | wizened | worm-eaten | wormy | worn | worn thin

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