Definition of Flyblown

1. Adjective. Spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies. "A sack of maggoty apricots"

Exact synonyms: Maggoty
Similar to: Stale
Derivative terms: Maggot

2. Adjective. Foul and run-down and repulsive. "Sordid shantytowns"
Exact synonyms: Sordid, Squalid
Similar to: Dirty, Soiled, Unclean
Derivative terms: Sordidness, Squalidness

3. Adjective. Especially of reputation. "A flyblown reputation"
Similar to: Blemished

Definition of Flyblown

1. a. Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul.

Definition of Flyblown

1. Adjective. contaminated with flyblows ¹

2. Adjective. tainted ¹

3. Adjective. sordid, squalid ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flyblown

1. flyblow [v] - See also: flyblow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flyblown

fly the nest
flyable
flyaway
flyaways
flyback
flybacks
flyball
flybane
flybanes
flybelt
flybelts
flyblew
flyblow
flyblowing
flyblown (current term)
flyblows
flyboarding
flyboat
flyboats
flybook
flybooks
flyboy
flyboys
flybridge
flybridges
flyby
flybys
flycatcher
flycatchers

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