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rot vs putridness

putridness vs rot

rot and putridness both are nouns.

rot is a verb but putridness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rot Yes No Yes No
putridness Yes No No No
As nouns, putridness is a hyponym of rot; that is, putridness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rot:
  • rot: a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
  • putridness: in a state of progressive putrefaction
Other hyponyms of rot include corruption, putrescence, rottenness.
rot (noun) putridness (noun)
unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) in a state of progressive putrefaction
(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
rot (verb) putridness (verb)
become physically weaker
break down
Difference between rot and putridness

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