mossy

• Bezeichnet etwas, das mit Moos bewachsen ist oder wie Moos aussieht.

Describes something that is covered with moss or resembling moss.

1. B1formal

   Describes a surface that is overgrown or covered with moss, a small green plant that grows in damp, shady areas.

   Bedeckt mit Moos

   • The old stone wall was damp and mossy.
   • We walked along a mossy path in the forest.
   • The roof of the abandoned cottage had become completely mossy.

   Synonymemoss-grown

2. Old-fashioned or outdatedC1informalbritish

   Used in a negative way to describe something that is no longer modern, fashionable, or relevant.

   Altmodisch

   • His mossy ideas about education are not helpful anymore.
   • The company's mossy management style is holding it back.
   • She dismissed his advice as mossy and out of touch.

   Synonymeantiquatedarchaicdatedfustyhoarymustyobsoleteold-fashionedoutdatedoutmoded

   Antonymecontemporarycurrentfashionablemodernnewfangledtrendyup-to-date