mothy

/ˈmɑθi/
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Definitions of mothy
  1. adjective
    infested with moths
    synonyms:
    troubled
    characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
  2. adjective
    worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths
    synonyms: moth-eaten
    worn
    affected by wear; damaged by long use
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