HyperDic: moss-grown

English > 2 senses of the word moss-grown:
ADJECTIVEallmoss-grown, mossyovergrown with moss
allmoss-grown, fogyish, mossy, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy(used pejoratively) out of fashion
English > moss-grown: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningovergrown with moss.
Synonymmossy
Broadercoveredoverlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something
Spanishmusgoso
Catalanmolsós
English > moss-grown: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned.
Example"moss-grown ideas about family life"
Synonymsfogyish, mossy, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy
Broaderunfashionable, unstylishnot in accord / accord with or not following current fashion
Spanishanticuado

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