Word of the day
fusty
1. old-fashioned in attitude or style
“grammar in the classroom became a fusty notion”
2. smelling stale, damp, or stuffy
“the fusty odor of decay”
adjective
/ˈfəsti/
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"The elderly librarian had a fusty attitude about books, believing they should remain _____ and untouched."
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- fresh
- archaic
- current
- modern
- antique
- outdated
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