Definisjon av moth-eaten

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Adjective

moth-eaten - showing signs of wear and tear; "a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"
ratty, shabby, tatty
worn affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"
moth-eaten - worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths; "moth-eaten blankets"
mothy
moth-eaten - lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
cold, stale, dusty
unoriginal not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham
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Adjektiv

moth-eaten - Containing holes by having been eaten by moth larvae.
moth-eaten - old and in poor condition.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: moth-eaten
  • Komparativ: more moth-eaten
  • Superlativ: most moth-eaten

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