a01068726
| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age |
| examples | stale bread the beer was stale |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | old; unoriginal |
| Attribute | staleness |
| Derivationally related form | stale → staleness |
| Antonym | stale → fresh |
| Similar to | addled; bad, spoiled, spoilt; cold; day-old; hard; flyblown, maggoty; limp, wilted; moldy, mouldy, musty; rancid; rotten; corrupt, tainted; putrid; putrescent |
| Incoming links | |
| Antonym | fresh → stale |
| Similar to | addled; bad, spoiled, spoilt; cold; day-old; hard; flyblown, maggoty; limp, wilted; moldy, mouldy, musty; rancid; rotten; corrupt, tainted; putrid; putrescent |
| Also see | old; unoriginal |
| Derivationally related form | staleness → stale |
| Attribute | staleness |
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