rotten (Meaning)
rotten (s)
very bad
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness
rotten (a.)
Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat.
Offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting.
Not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous; unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone.
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very bad, damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless, having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulnessHaving rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten app
rotting, decomposed, putrid, bad, decayed, corrupted,spoiled, decaying,putrefied, rancid
undecomposed, undecomposed,fresh, sweet, fresh, good, sweet, good,preserved, uncontaminated
The smell of rotten eggs permeated the kitchen, indicating a gas leak.
He discovered a forgotten sandwich in his backpack, now squished and rotten.
The wooden boards of the old barn were soft and rotten from years of neglect.
She wrinkled her nose at the sight of the rotten fruit in the bowl.