Rotted and Rotten

Rotted

Rotted adjective - Damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless.
Usage example: rotted beams

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

Nearby Words: rot, rotting

Rotten

Rotten adjective - Damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless.
Usage example: rotten floor boards

Rotted is a synonym for rotten. You can use "Rotted" instead an adjective "Rotten".

Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly
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