Decomposed and Rotten

Decomposed

Decomposed adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.
Usage example: the decomposed remains of an old tree trunk

Rotten is a synonym for decomposed. In some cases you can use "Rotten" instead an adjective "Decomposed".

Nearby Words: decomposition, decomposing, decomposable, decomposer

Rotten

Rotten adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.
Usage example: rotten, smelly meat that should have been thrown out

Decomposed is a synonym for rotten in decaying topic. You can use "Decomposed" instead an adjective "Rotten", if it concerns topics such as decayed.

Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly
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