Decay and Rancidity

Decay noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

Rancidity and decay are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Rancidity" with "Decay", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: decayed, decaying, decadence, decadent

Rancidity noun - The state of being rancid; having a rancid scent or flavor (as of old cooking oil).

Decay and rancidity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decay" instead a noun "Rancidity".

Nearby Word: rancid