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rotten vs decayed

decayed vs rotten

rotten and decayed both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rotten No Yes No No
decayed No Yes No No
As adjectives, rotten and decayed are synonyms defined as:
  • rotten and decayed: damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
Other synonyms of rotten include rotted.
rotten (adjective) decayed (adjective)
having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
very bad
Difference between rotten and decayed

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