atticky

comparative more atticky · superlative most atticky

1. informalResembling or characteristic of an attic.

   You'd think it might hold the scent of smoke, or an atticky perfume of mouse and moth-wing.

   2008, Melissa J Delbridge, Family Bible

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   […] with its nice atticky smell that no other house in the world had! It just fitted all around you, when you went in the door […]

   1922, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Rough-hewn

   She had no intention of giving up her flat, especially since her rent included the three little atticky rooms on the third floor, the top floor of the house […]

   1998, Maeve Brennan, The Springs of Affection: Stories of Dublin

   Synonyms: atticlike