Cracking and Rotten

Cracking

Cracking adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: a writer renowned for her cracking tales of mystery and suspense

Rotten is an antonym for cracking.

Nearby Words: crack, cracked, crackle, cracker, crackdown

Rotten

Rotten adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.

Cracking is an antonym for rotten.

Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly
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