rusty

rusty
Synonyms and related words:
Titian, Titian-red, a stranger to, adust, anile, auburn, bay, bay-colored, bayard, brazen, bricky, bronze, bronze-colored, bronzed, brownish-red, cardinal, carmine, carnation, carnelian, castaneous, cerise, cherry, cherry-colored, cherry-red, chestnut, chestnut-brown, copper, copper-colored, coppery, corroded, crabbed, crimson, crumbling, cupreous, damask, debilitated, decrepit, dilapidated, disaccustomed, doddered, doddering, doddery, dry, dusty, dyspeptic, eaten, eroded, feeble, ferruginous, fiery, fire-red, flame-colored, flame-red, flaming, fossilized, foxy, fusty, gerontal, gerontic, glowing, gone to seed, grating, gules, henna, hoarse, hot, hot-tempered, ignorant, ill-humored, ill-natured, incarmined, inexperienced, infirm, inflamed, infrared, iron-red, jarring, lake-colored, laky, lateritious, liver-brown, liver-colored, livid-brown, lobster-red, lurid, mahogany, maroon, mildewed, moldering, moldy, moss-grown, mossbacked, moth-eaten, mummylike, musty, new to, on the downgrade, out of condition, out of shape, out of training, palsied, papery-skinned, port-wine, puce, rasping, raucous, ravaged with age, red, red-dyed, red-looking, reddened, reddish, reddish-amber, reddish-brown, rickety, roan, rough, rubicund, rubiginous, rubric, rubricose, ruby, ruby-colored, ruby-red, ruddied, ruddy, rufescent, rufous, rugged, ruined, ruinous, run to seed, russet, russety, rust, rust-cankered, rust-colored, rust-eaten, rust-red, rust-worn, scarlet, senile, shaky, shriveled, slipping, soft, stale, stammel, stiff, stricken in years, strident, sunburned, terra-cotta, tile-red, time-scarred, timeworn, tottering, tottery, unaccustomed, unacquainted with, unconversant with, unfamiliar with, unhabituated, unhardened, uninured, unpracticed, unseasoned, untrained, unused, unused to, unwonted, vermilion, vinaceous, warm, weak, weaned, wine, wine-colored, wine-red, withered, wizened, worn

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Rusty — may refer to:*Something which is covered with rust *Rusty, a nickname for men who have red hair or are named RussellMusic*Rusty (band), a Canadian alternative rock band in the 1990s * Rusty (Rodan album), a 1994 indie rock album by Rodan * Rusty… …   Wikipedia

  • Rusty — Rust y, a. [AS. rustig.] [Compar. {Rustier}; superl. {Rustiest.}] 1. Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat. [1913 Webster] 2. Impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect. [1913 Webster] [Hector,] in this dull and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rusty — [rus′tē] adj. rustier, rustiest [ME < OE rustig] 1. coated with rust, as a metal, or affected with the disease of rust, as a plant 2. consisting of or caused by rust 3. not working freely, easily, or quietly because of, or as if because of,… …   English World dictionary

  • rusty — [adj1] corroded decayed, oxidized, rust covered, rusted; concept 485 rusty [adj2] out of practice; inexperienced deficient, impaired, neglected, not what it was*, sluggish, soft, stale, unpracticed, unqualified, weak; concept 527 Ant. experienced …   New thesaurus

  • rusty — index old Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Rusty — m, f English: nickname for someone with reddish brown hair, from modern English rust (Old English rust) …   First names dictionary

  • rusty — (adj.) O.E. rustig, from rust (see RUST (Cf. rust)). Cognate with Fris. roastich, M.Du. roestich, O.H.G. rostag, Ger. rostig. In the 16th and 17th centuries frequently used as a term of general disparagement [OED]. Of skills, accomplishments, etc …   Etymology dictionary

  • rusty — ► ADJECTIVE (rustier, rustiest) 1) affected by rust. 2) rust coloured. 3) (of knowledge or a skill) impaired by lack of recent practice. DERIVATIVES rustily adverb rustiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Rusty Ps — Infobox musical artist Name = Rusty Ps Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Rusty Pelicans Origin = Milwaukee, WI Genre = Hip hop/rap Years active = 1995 ndash;present Label = Rusty Ps Records 4th Density Music… …   Wikipedia

  • rusty — [[t]rʌ̱sti[/t]] rustier, rustiest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A rusty metal object such as a car or a machine is covered with rust, which is a brown substance that forms on iron or steel when it comes into contact with water. We spent years… …   English dictionary

  • rusty */ — UK [ˈrʌstɪ] / US adjective Word forms rusty : adjective rusty comparative rustier superlative rustiest 1) a rusty metal object is covered in rust a rusty old car 2) a) a skill that is rusty has not been used recently I warn you, my piano playing… …   English dictionary

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