 rotten |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (informal) very bad | |
| Synonyms: | lousy stinking shitty crappy stinky icky | |
| Examples: | "a lousy play" "it's a stinking world" |
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| Related terms: | colloquialism bad | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless | |
| Synonyms: | rotted decayed | |
| Examples: | "rotten floor boards" "rotted beams" "a decayed foundation" |
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| Related terms: | unsound | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] having rotted or disintegrated; usually implies foulness | |
| Examples: | "dead and rotten in his grave" |
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| Related terms: | unrotten decayed decomposing moldered putrefied putrescent decomposed corrupt | |
| Similar spelling: |
Roten Roden Rowton Rowden Routon Rodden routine Rotunno Rutten rodin |
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