Synonyms for rusty
ˈrʌs tirusty

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1. rustyadjective

   covered with or consisting of rust

   "a rusty machine"; "rusty deposits"

   Synonyms:
   rust, hoary, out of practice(p), rust-brown

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, skilled, rustless, neutral, new

2. rust, rusty, rust-brownadjective

   of the brown color of rust

   Synonyms:
   rust, hoary, out of practice(p), rust-brown

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, new, skilled, rustless, neutral

3. out of practice(p), rustyadjective

   impaired in skill by neglect

   Antonyms:
   rustless, new, achromatic, skilled, neutral

4. hoary, rustyadjective

   ancient

   "hoary jokes"

   Synonyms:
   gray, grey-haired, out of practice(p), rust-brown, grey-headed, white-haired, hoar, gray-headed, rust, canescent, grey, hoary, gray-haired, grizzly

   Antonyms:
   skilled, new, neutral, achromatic, rustless

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1. rustyadjective

   Synonyms:
   covered with rust

2. rustyadjective

   Synonyms:
   musty, fusty, mildewed

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1. rustyadjective

   Synonyms:
   seruginous, ferruginous, reasty, rancid, musty, fusty, mildewed, discolored, stained, rubiginous

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1. List of paraphrases for "rusty":

   rusted, blackbird, oxidised, entosthodon, cord-moss, oxidized, corroded

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1. Sheila Hatfield:

   I just looked down and I saw this old rusty washer covered in gunk and I’m like, 'ew!'.

2. Novak Djokovic:

   At the beginning of the match I think we were both a bit rusty. I think he had more chances in the opening two or three service games of mine but I just managed to make the crucial break, that was the turning point, going up 3-2 in the first set. Then I was in control.

3. James Clapper:

   I prefer to remember Rusty Giuliani that way than the way Rusty Giuliani's conducting Rusty Giuliani now.

4. Maria Sharapova:

   Yes, you're rusty and you're trying to get the rhythm again, it's my first match in a while, but this is what I've done for so long, and when you're in the moment, you try to block everything out, and you compete. And I'm a competitor by nature, even when things are not working. That's what I do.

5. Allyson Felix:

   It was rusty, but kind of expected since I haven't raced in a long time.