Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mildewy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
mildewy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or affected with mildew.

Etymology

From mildew + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more mildewy (comparative) most mildewy (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does mildewy mean?
Of, pertaining to, or affected with mildew.
Where does mildewy come from?
From mildew + -y.

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