moth-eaten vs stale
stale vs moth-eatenmoth-eaten and stale both are adjectives.
moth-eaten is not a verb while stale is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| moth-eaten | No | Yes | No | No |
| stale | No | Yes | Yes | No |
As adjectives,
moth-eaten and stale
are synonyms defined as:
- moth-eaten and stale: lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
| moth-eaten (adjective) | stale (adjective) |
|---|---|
| lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new | lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age |
| showing signs of wear and tear | lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new |
| worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths |
| moth-eaten (verb) | stale (verb) |
|---|---|
| urinate, of cattle and horses |
Words related to "moth-eaten"
Words related to "stale"
- addled
- bad
- cold
- corrupt
- day-old
- dusty
- flyblown
- fresh
- hard
- maggoty
- make
- make water
- micturate
- moldy
- moth-eaten
- mouldy
- musty
- old
- pass water
- pee
- pee-pee
- piddle
- piss
- puddle
- putrescent
- putrid
- rancid
- relieve oneself
- rotten
- spend a penny
- spoiled
- spoilt
- staleness
- tainted
- take a leak
- unoriginal
- urinate
- wee
- wee-wee
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