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1 stale
[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) μπαγιάτικος2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) ξεπερασμένος3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) μουχλιασμένος -
2 Stale
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3 stale
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4 mould
I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) σάπια φύλλα/χούμος/μαυρόχωμα2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) μούχλα•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.) καλούπι2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.) φαγητό βγαλμένο από φόρμα2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) καλουπώνω2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) (δια)πλάθω3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) διαμορφώνω -
5 musty
(damp or stale in smell or taste: musty old books.) μουχλιασμένος -
6 rank
I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) σειρά, ζυγός2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) βαθμός3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) κοινωνικό στρώμα2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) κατατάσσω/-ομαι, ιεραρχώII [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) απόλυτος2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) αποπνικτικός, δύσοσμος•- rankness -
7 stench
[sten ](a strong, bad smell: the stench of stale tobacco smoke.) δυσωδία,βρώμα -
8 Effete
adj.Worn-out: P. ἀπειρηκώς.Old-fashioned: P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός, P. ἀρχαιότροπος.Stale: P. ἕωλος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Effete
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9 Old
adj.Aged: P. and V. γεραιός, Ar. and V. παλαιός (rare P.), παλαιγενής, V. γηραλεός, γηραιός (rare P.), μακραίων.Of things, worn out: P. and V. παλαιός (rare P.).With masc. subs., V. γέρων; with fem. subs., V. γραῖα.Stale: P ἕωλος.Long existing: P. and V. χρόνιος, V. δηναιός.Obsolete: P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός, P. ἕωλος, ἀρχαιότροπος.Old in wealth: V. ἀρχαιόπλουτος.Of old: see Formerly.From of old: P. ἀπὸ παλαιοῦ.How old: indirect P. and V. ἡλίκος.years old: P. ἕπτα ἐτῶν εἶναι (Xen.); see under age.I am thirty-two years old: P. δύο καὶ τριάκοντα ἔτη γέγονα (Dem. 564).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Old
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10 Played out
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11 Pointless
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pointless
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12 Threadbare
adj.Stale: P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός, P. ἕωλος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Threadbare
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