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rot·ten
 rotten
- pronunciation:
- ra
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 n
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
rottener, rottenest |
| definition 1: |
bad or spoiled; no longer able to be eaten.
We had to throw out several of the apples because they were rotten.- synonyms:
- bad, decayed, spoiled
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| definition 2: |
very bad; not at all satisfactory.
No one wants to tell her that she is a rotten singer.- synonyms:
- bad, terrible
- antonyms:
- good
- similar words:
- unpleasant
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| derivations: |
rottenly (adv.), rottenness (n.) |
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