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MOTH-EATEN

(adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Moth-Eaten.

Moth-Eaten - as an adjective satellite

Showing signs of wear and tear

Example: "A ratty old overcoat"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rattyshabbytatty

Worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths

Example: "Moth-eaten blankets"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mothy

Lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

Example: "Moth-eaten theories about race"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
colddustystale

Example Sentences

"The old carpet in the attic was moth-eaten and full of holes."
"She found a moth-eaten jacket in the back of the closet."
"The antique book had moth-eaten pages and a musty smell."
"The moth-eaten curtains were replaced with fresh ones."
"He wore a moth-eaten hat that barely covered his head."
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Word Game Points

Is MOTH-EATEN a valid Scrabble word?
No, moth-eaten is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is MOTH-EATEN a valid Words With Friends word?
No, moth-eaten is NOT valid for Words With Friends
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Is MOTH-EATEN a valid WordFeud word?
No, moth-eaten is NOT valid for WordFeud
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