MOTH-EATEN Synonyms

• showing signs of wear and tear

• mean and unworthy and despicable

• worn and broken down by hard use

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• in deplorable condition

• worn away or tattered along the edges

• being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn

• worn out from stress or strain

• having an irregular outline

• worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing

• ruined or disrupted

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

• having the nap worn away so that the threads show through

• affected by wear; damaged by long use

• showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

• having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

• extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion

• a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)

• the absence of heat

• the sensation produced by low temperatures

• having lost freshness through passage of time

• (color) giving no sensation of warmth

• marked by errorless familiarity

• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

• so intense as to be almost uncontrollable

• sexually unresponsive

• without compunction or human feeling

• feeling or showing no enthusiasm

• unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication

• of a seeker; far from the object sought

• lacking the warmth of life

• covered with a layer of dust

• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

• worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths

• infested with moths

• of or characteristic of rats

• showing signs of wear and tear

• dirty and infested with rats

• lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age

• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

• urinate, of cattle and horses

• showing signs of wear and tear

• tastelessly showy