Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mildew

2 senses of mildew

Sense 1
mildew, mold, mould -- (the process of becoming mildewed)
       => spoilage, spoiling -- (the process of becoming spoiled)

Sense 2
mildew -- (a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter)
       => fungus -- (an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mildew

1 sense of mildew

Sense 1
mold, mildew -- (become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")