stale
English Thesaurus
1. urinate, of cattle and horses (verb.body)
hypernym | : | make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee, pee-pee, piddle, piss, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, urinate, wee, wee-wee, |
definition | : | eliminate urine (verb.body) |
2. lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age (adj.all)
similar | : | addled, |
definition | : | (of eggs) no longer edible (adj.all) |
similar | : | bad, spoiled, spoilt, |
definition | : | (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition (adj.all) |
similar | : | cold, |
definition | : | having lost freshness through passage of time (adj.all) |
similar | : | day-old, |
definition | : | not fresh today (adj.all) |
similar | : | hard, |
definition | : | dried out (adj.all) |
similar | : | flyblown, maggoty, |
definition | : | spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies (adj.all) |
similar | : | limp, wilted, |
definition | : | not firm (adj.all) |
similar | : | moldy, mouldy, musty, |
definition | : | covered with or smelling of mold (adj.all) |
similar | : | rancid, |
definition | : | (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition (adj.all) |
similar | : | rotten, |
definition | : | having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness (adj.all) |
similar | : | corrupt, tainted, |
definition | : | touched by rot or decay (adj.all) |
similar | : | putrid, |
definition | : | in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor (adj.all) |
similar | : | putrescent, |
definition | : | becoming putrid (adj.all) |
also | : | old, |
definition | : | of long duration; not new (adj.all) |
also | : | unoriginal, |
definition | : | not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual (adj.all) |
attribute | : | staleness, |
definition | : | having lost purity and freshness as a consequence of aging (noun.attribute) |
3. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new (adj.all)
similar | : | unoriginal, |
definition | : | not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual (adj.all) |
4. lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age (adj.all)
antonym | : | fresh, |
definition | : | recently made, produced, or harvested (adj.all) |
derivation | : | staleness, |
definition | : | having lost purity and freshness as a consequence of aging (noun.attribute) |
5. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new (adj.all)
derivation | : | staleness, triteness, |
definition | : | unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed (noun.cognition) |
6. lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age (adj.all)
antonym | : | fresh, |
definition | : | recently made, produced, or harvested (adj.all) |
derivation | : | staleness, |
definition | : | having lost purity and freshness as a consequence of aging (noun.attribute) |
7. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new (adj.all)
derivation | : | staleness, triteness, |
definition | : | unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed (noun.cognition) |
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