Another word for rotten
rotten
modif.
Having rotted
bad, rotting, putrifying, decaying, putrescent, putrified, spoiled, decomposed, decayed, offensive, disgusting, rancid, sour, feculent, purulent, pustular, rank, foul, corrupt, polluted, infected, loathsome, overripe, bad-smelling, putrid, tainted, crumbled, disintegrated, stale, noisome, smelling, fetid, mephitic, noxious.
Not sound
unsound, defective, rotted, crumbling, corroded, rusted, diseased, marred, impaired, bruised, injured, shaky, tottering, deteriorated, wasted, withering; see also crumbly, weak 2.
Corrupt
dishonest, vitiated, base, low, contemptible, hateful, despicable, detestable, mean, nasty, scurvy, crooked, unscrupulous, unethical, immoral, vile, lowdown*, good-for-nothing*; see also dishonest 1, 2, wicked 1.
*Very bad
unsatisfactory, unpleasant, disagreeable, lousy*; see offensive 2, poor 2, unsatisfactory.
MLA Style
"rotten." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 11 August 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/ROTTEN>.
APA Style
rotten. (n.d.). Retrieved August 11th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/ROTTEN
Another word for rotten
Smelling of mildew or decay:
frowzy, fusty, moldy, musty, putrid, rancid, rank2. See smellsImpaired because of decay:
bad, putrid. See better, taste, thriveUtterly reprehensible in nature or behavior:
corrupt, degenerate, depraved, flagitious, miscreant, perverse, unhealthy, villainous. See clean, goodSo objectionable as to elicit despisal or deserve condemnation:
abhorrent, abominable, antipathetic, contemptible, despicable, despisable, detestable, disgusting, filthy, foul, infamous, loathsome, lousy, low, mean2, nasty, nefarious, obnoxious, odious, repugnant, shabby, vile, wretched. See goodOf decidedly inferior quality:
base2, cheap, lousy, miserable, paltry, poor, shoddy, sleazy, trashy. (Informal) cheesy. (Slang) crummy, schlocky. See good
MLA Style
"rotten." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 11 August 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/ROTTEN>.
APA Style
rotten. (n.d.). Retrieved August 11th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/ROTTEN
