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Synonyms for Mildew

Noun:

  1. Fungus - a group of synonyms for mildew, typically characterized by rapid growth in damp conditions.
  2. Mold - another word used to describe mildew, a type of fungus that forms on organic matter.
  3. Decay - the process of mildew affecting organic materials and causing their deterioration.

Verb:

  1. Tarnish - to become discolored or tainted due to the growth of mildew.
  2. Corrode - to deteriorate or erode as a result of mildew growth.
  3. Infest - to be overrun or invaded by mildew, resulting in damage to the affected area.

Adjective:

  1. Damp - describes an environment or surface that is conducive to the growth of mildew.
  2. Musty - having a stale or unpleasant smell often associated with the presence of mildew.
  3. Fusty - a synonym for musty, suggesting a characteristic odor resulting from mildew growth.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The cellar had a strong stench of mildew and decay.
  2. She noticed some white patches of fungus, resembling mildew, on the bathroom tiles.
  3. If you don't air out these clothes, they will start to smell musty.
  4. Over time, the damp conditions caused the books to become covered in mold.

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