Peeling and Rotten

Peeling

Peeling noun - Loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales.
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Rotten and peeling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rotten" instead an adjective "Peeling".

Nearby Words: peel, peeled, peeler

Rotten

Rotten adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.

Peeling and rotten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Peeling" instead an adjective "Rotten".

Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly
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