Rotten synonyms

rŏt'n

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overripe
Marked by decay or decline.
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foul
(Archaic) Ugly; unattractive.
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corrupt
Deteriorated from the normal or standard
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polluted
Contaminated, specif. with harmful chemicals, waste material, etc.
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infected
Referring to something that has received an infection
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bad-smelling
Having rotted
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tainted
Corrupted or filled with imperfections.
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crumbled
Having rotted
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stale
Out of condition, ineffective, enervated, bored, etc. from either too much or too little activity
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strong (antonym)
Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
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crumbly (related)
Crumblike; consisting of crumbs or small particles
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inferior
Low or lower in order, degree, or value.
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putrescent
Of or relating to putrefaction.
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rancid
Repugnant; nasty:
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rotting
Having rotted
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putrifying
Having rotted
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decaying
Having rotted
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putrified
Having rotted
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spoiled
Having rotted
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decomposed
Having rotted
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decayed
Having rotted
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offensive
(Sports) Of or relating to a team having possession of a ball or puck:
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sour
Not measuring up to the expected or usual ability or quality; bad:
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feculent
Containing, or having the nature of, feces
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purulent
Containing, discharging, or causing the production of pus:
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pustular
Of, relating to, or consisting of pustules.
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disintegrated
That has undergone disintegration
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noisome
Offensive to the senses; disgusting, unpleasant, nauseous; foul, fetid, especially having an undesirable smell; sickening, nauseating.
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smelling
Having rotted
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fetid
Foul-smelling, stinking.
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mephitic
Of or caused by mephitis
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noxious
Morally injurious; corrupting; unwholesome
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unsound
Not physically or mentally healthy.
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defective
Of a product or process, that it contains an error or flaw affecting performance; of a pleading or document, that it contains a shortcoming potentially causing its invalidity or leading to its dismissal.
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rotted
(Newfoundland) Pissed off, deeply annoyed.
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crumbling
Not sound
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corroded
Damaged by corrosion.
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rusted
(Often rusted-out) Corroded; steel that has oxidized; covered in rust.
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diseased
Affected with or suffering from disease.
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marred
(Northern England) Of a child, to be spoilt, cosseted, overly indulged
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impaired
Rendered less effective
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bruised
Not sound
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injured
Not sound
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shaky
Not firm, substantial, or secure; weak, unsound, or unsteady
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deteriorated
Not sound
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wasted
(Medicine) low weight-for-height (for a person).
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withering
Tending to overwhelm or destroy; devastating:
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dishonest
Disposed to lie, cheat, defraud, or deceive.
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base
(Archaic) Low in height; short
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low
Below an average or a standard:
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contemptible
(Obsolete) Contemptuous.
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hateful
Causing or deserving hate; loathsome; detestable; odious
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despicable
Deserving to be despised; contemptible
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mean
Low in quality, value, or importance; paltry; poor; inferior
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nasty
The definition of nasty is something that is very dirty, unpleasant or offensive.
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scurvy
The definition of scurvy is an offensive or mean person.
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crooked
Set at an angle; not vertical or square.
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unscrupulous
Not scrupulous; not restrained by ideas of right and wrong; unprincipled
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unethical
Not morally approvable; morally bad; not ethical.
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immoral
The definition of immoral is not following accepted principles of right and wrong behavior.
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vile
Morally base or evil; wicked; depraved; sinful
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lowdown
Depressed; blue
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disagreeable
Not to one's taste; unpleasant; offensive
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lousy
The definition of lousy is something poorly done, disgusting or gross.
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fresh (antonym)
The definition of fresh is something recently harvested, recently produced or newly made.
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unspoiled (antonym)
Not spoiled or touched; pure.
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good (antonym)
Well-behaved; obedient:
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sound (antonym)
Compatible with an accepted point of view; orthodox:
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healthy (antonym)
Having good health; well; sound
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honest (antonym)
Marked by or displaying integrity; upright:
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ethical (antonym)
Ethical is defined as moral or conforming to standards of conduct.
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scrupulous (antonym)
Exactly and carefully conducted.
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weak (related)
Lacking intensity or strength; faint:
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wicked (related)
(UK, dialect, chiefly Yorkshire) Infested with maggots.
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poor (related)
Not adequate in quality or quantity; inferior:
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abominable
Nasty and disgusting; vile; loathsome
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carious
Having caries; decayed
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depraved
Describing a person or action that is perverted or extremely wrong in a moral sense.
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evil
(Computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice
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festering
Having rotted
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malodorous
The definition of malodorous is something with a very unpleasant smell or odor.
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perished
Having rotted
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putrefied
Having rotted
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rank
Strong and offensive in smell or taste; rancid
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unlucky
Resulting or likely to result in misfortune; inauspicious:
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vicious
The definition of vicious is someone or something that is especially cruel, harsh or violent, especially when the unkindness is done intentionally.
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new (antonym)
Current or later, as opposed to former.
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undecayed (antonym)
Not having decayed.
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pleasant (antonym)
Fair and comfortable:
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kind (antonym)
Gentle; tractable; easily governed.
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nice (antonym)
Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle:
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superior (antonym)
Superior means higher or greater in value.
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incorruptible (antonym)
Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright.
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trustworthy (antonym)
Worthy of trust; dependable; reliable
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moral (antonym)
Based on strong likelihood or firm conviction, rather than on the actual evidence:
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uncorrupt (antonym)
Not corrupt; honest, fair.
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decent (antonym)
Fairly good; acceptable; satisfactory:
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frowzy
Dirty and untidy; slovenly; unkempt
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fusty
Smelling stale or stuffy; musty; moldy
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moldy
Covered with or containing mold:
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musty
Out of date; antiquated.
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degenerate
(Of an encoding or function) Having multiple domain elements correspond to one element of the range.
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flagitious
Infamous; scandalous:
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miscreant
(Theology) Holding an incorrect religious belief.
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perverse
The definition of perverse is deliberately behaving badly or improperly, despite knowing that your actions are likely to have bad consequences.
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unhealthy
Harmful to character or morality; corruptive:
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villainous
Of, like, or characteristic of a villain; evil; wicked
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abhorrent
The definition of abhorrent is something that is disgusting or hated.
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antipathetic
Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic:
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filthy
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
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infamous
Causing infamy; disgraceful
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nefarious
Very wicked; villainous; iniquitous
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obnoxious
(Originally) Exposed or liable to injury, evil, or harm
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odious
Extremely unpleasant; repulsive:
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repugnant
Arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive:
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shabby
Showing much wear; ragged; threadbare
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wretched
Characterized by or attended with misery or woe:
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cheap
Achieved with little effort:
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miserable
Bad; inferior; inadequate
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paltry
Very small or inadequate in amount; negligible:
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shoddy
Being of poor quality or construction
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sleazy
The definition of sleazy is shabby, a low morals person or a flimsy texture.
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trashy
Like trash; containing much trash
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cheesy
(Informal) Of poor quality; shoddy:
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crummy
Shabby or cheap:
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schlocky
Tacky, of tasteless appearance.
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smells (related)
Smelling of mildew or decay
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better (related)
compar. of good
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taste (related)
Impaired because of decay
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thrive (related)
Impaired because of decay
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clean (related)
The definition of clean is not dirty, or sober, or off of drugs, or morally pure.
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icky
Unpleasantly sticky or gluey
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crappy
Miserable; wretched.
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shitty
Of very poor quality; highly inferior.
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stinking
Having a foul smell; fetid.
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stinky
(Slang) Having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking.
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manky (related)
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rot (related)
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slimy (related)
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crumble (related)
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stink (related)
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vitiated
Corrupt
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Rotten Sentence Examples

  • You've spoiled me rotten, you know.

  • And the leaders of the Constituent who came first on the stage, and hoped to make a revolution with rose-water, and hardly realized any more than Burke did how rotten was the structure which they had undertaken to build up, almost deserved his contempt, even if, as is certainly true, they did not deserve his indignation.

  • Most were rotten to the core, jaded or desperate, because that's the way he liked them.

  • You're parents have spoiled you rotten with fine clothes and a cushion job.

  • At the assault of Swiatoslav of Kiev the rotten fabric crumbled into dust.

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