stale

adjectiveB2 · Upper-intermediate

No longer fresh, old and not good.

Meaning of «stale»

adjective

no longer fresh, old and not good

The bread on the counter had gone stale overnight.

Translation

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«stale» in 17 languages

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ID Indonesia

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The difference between similar words

no longer fresh or good

stalenot fresh any more, like old bread or airThe bread was stale after three days.

moldycovered with a soft green or grey growthThrow away the moldy cheese.

rottengone bad and soft; food you cannot eatThe rotten apple smelled bad.

mustywith an old, damp smellThe old room smelled musty.

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no longer fresh, old and not good

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