Meanings
comparative more mucid · superlative most mucid
- archaicMusty; mouldy; slimy or mucous.
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.
1913, Bernard Capes, Bag and Baggage, The Soft Seraphic ScreenSynonyms: fusty, rotten, lubricous, mucal, lentous, glutinous, gooey, slabby
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveMusty; mouldy; slimy or mucous.
adjectiveRotten, bad, worthless.
Origin
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mucid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mucid
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