Mucid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmjuːsɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Mucid is an adjective meaning (now rare) Musty; mouldy; slimy or mucous.
Meaning
(now rare) Musty; mouldy; slimy or mucous.
More Meanings
- (figurative, now rare) Rotten, bad, worthless.
Example Sentences
the incessant flurried movement of the flexuous lips, the little spasmodic cough, the mucid vacancy of the shell-fish-like eyes with their inflamed rims, pointed, significantly enough to discrimination, to one clear explanation of her aspect and condition.
Synonyms for mucid
Depending on context, synonyms include fusty, rotten, lubricous, mucal, lentous, glutinous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mucousy, muculent, mucilaginous, muggy, musthy, musty.
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