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rotten vs bad

bad vs rotten

rotten is not a noun while bad is a noun.

rotten and bad both are adjectives.

rotten is not an adverb while bad is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rotten No Yes No No
bad Yes Yes No Yes
rotten (noun) bad (noun)
that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
rotten (adjective) bad (adjective)
having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness having undesirable or negative qualities
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
very bad reproduced fraudulently
characterized by wickedness or immorality
capable of harming
below average in quality or performance
serious or severe
not capable of being collected
not working properly
nonstandard
(of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition
feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')
physically unsound or diseased
not financially safe or secure
rotten (adverb) bad (adverb)
very much; strongly
with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly')
Difference between rotten and bad

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