Rotten and Sourish

Rotten

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

Sourish and rotten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sourish" instead an adjective "Rotten".

Nearby Words: rottenness, rottenly

Sourish

Sourish adjective - Causing or characterized by the one of the four basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids.

Rotten and sourish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rotten" instead an adjective "Sourish".

Nearby Words: sour, sourness
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