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   rotten

   /ˈrɒtn/

   adjective

   • 1. suffering from decay: "rotten eggs" Similar decayingdecayedrottingbadoffdecomposeddecomposingputridputrescentspoiledspoilttaintedperishedmouldymoulderingmildewysourrancidrankfesteringfetidstinkingsmellyunfit for human consumptionaddledmaggotyworm-eatenwormyflyblowndisintegratingcrumblingfalling to piecesdecomposingdecayingcorrodingdecayingdecayedcrumblingcariousblackrare:cariedOpposite freshsound
   • ▪ morally, socially, or politically corrupt: "he believed that the whole art business was rotten" Similar corruptunprincipleddishonestdishonourableunscrupulousuntrustworthyimmoralvillainousbadwickedevilsinfuliniquitousviciousbaseamoraldebaucheddegeneratedissolutedissipateddepravedpervertedwantonvenalinformal:crookedwarpedbentnastyunkindunpleasantfoulbadobnoxiousvilecontemptibledespicablewretchedshabbyspitefulmeanmaliciouspoisonousmean-spiritedcruelhatefulhurtfulunfairuncharitableuncalled forbelow the beltunacceptableunwarrantedinformal:dirtyfilthydirty rottenlow-downoffbeastlyout of ordervulgar slang:shittyOpposite honourabledecentincorruptiblenicepleasantkind
   • 2. very bad: informal "she was a rotten cook" Similar badpoordreadfulawfulterriblefrightfulatrocioushopelessinadequateinferiorunsatisfactorylaughablesubstandardinformal:crummypatheticuselesslousyappallingabysmaldireduffchronicpoxyrubbishpantsa load of pantsvulgar slang:chickenshitwretchedhorribleunspeakableinformal:damndamnedblastedblessedflamingpreciousconfoundedflippingblinkingbloomingbloodybleedingeffingchuffinggoddamplurryinformal, dated:ballyruddydeucedvulgar slang:fuckingfriggingsoddingfeckingOpposite goodaccomplished
   • ▪ extremely unpleasant: "it's rotten for you having to cope on your own" Similar unpleasantdisagreeablemiserableawfuldreadfulterriblefrightfulbadvilegrimhorridhorribleghastlydisappointingregrettableunfortunateunluckyinformal:lousybeastlydiabolicalshockingOpposite delightfulgoodnice
   • ▪ unwell: "she tried to tell me she felt rotten" Similar illunwellpoorlybadout of sortsindisposednot oneselfsickqueasynauseousnauseatedpeakyliverishgreen around the gillsrun downwashed outfaintdizzygiddylight-headedoffoff colourinformal:under the weatherbelow parnot up to parfunnypeculiarroughlousyawfulterribledreadfulcrummygrottyropywabbitpeely-wallycrookvulgar slang:crappydated:queerseedyrare:peakedpeakishOpposite wellokay

   adverb

   • 1. to an extreme degree; very much: informal "your mother said that I spoiled you rotten"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old Norse rotinn.

   Derivatives

   • 1. rottenly adverb
   • 2. rottenness noun

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishROTTEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Rotten means decayed or very bad, such as rotten weather or rotten eggs. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and idioms, and see translations in other languages.

   • English (US)

     adjective. us / ˈrɑt· ə n / Add to word list. See at rot....

   • Znaczenie Rotten, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     rotten definicja: 1. decayed: 2. very bad: 3. decayed: ....

   • Rotten: Thai Translation

     rotten translate: เน่าเปื่อย, เลวร้าย. Learn more in the...

   • Rotten: Arabic Translation

     ROTTEN translate: مُتَعَفِّن / فاسِد, رَديء جِدًا. Learn...

   • Rotten: German Translation

     ROTTEN translate: verfault, niederträchtig. Learn more in...

   • Rotten: French Translation

     ROTTEN translate: pourri/-ie, gâté/-ée, excécrable,...

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word rotten, from putrid to morally corrupt to very unpleasant. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of rotten.

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   corrupt or morally offensive. Synonyms: immoral. Antonyms: moral. wretchedly bad, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory; miserable: a rotten piece of work; a rotten day at the office. contemptible; despicable: a rotten little liar; a rotten trick. Synonyms: treacherous, unwholesome, disgusting.

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   Use the adjective rotten to describe something that is decaying or decayed. If you are like most people, you occasionally have to throw out rotten food — sometimes, it's so nasty you can't even tell what the food was in its original form!

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryROTTEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Rotten means decayed or very bad, such as rotten weather or rotten eggs. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, idioms and translations in different languages.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishROTTEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the adjective 'rotten' in British and American English. Find out how to express dislike, disapproval, or illness with 'rotten' and its derived forms.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › rottenRotten - definition of rotten by The Free Dictionary

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   Rotten means being in a state of putrefaction or decay, having a foul odor, morally corrupt, or very bad. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of rotten in this comprehensive online dictionary.