Rotten
Rotten adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.
Smeared and rotten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smeared" instead an adjective "Rotten".
Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Two humans were able to walk through a horde of zombies unharmed because they had smeared themselves with zombie guts to make themselves smell rotten - the zombies took notice of them, but did not attack until a rainstorm began to wash the guts (and the rotten smell) away.
Source: No Zombie Cannibals
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Smeared and Rotten. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rotten/smeared
Rotten & Smeared. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rotten/smeared>.
Smeared or Rotten. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rotten/smeared.
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