Putrefied and Undecomposed

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Putrefied adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.

Usage example: we had to throw out the putrefied tomatoes that had been sitting on the counter all week

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Undecomposed is an antonym for putrefied.

Nearby Words: putrefy, putrefaction, putrefying

Undecomposed adjective - Not left to spoil.

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Putrefied is an antonym for undecomposed.

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Undecomposed and Putrefied. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/putrefied/undecomposed

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