rotten

rotten is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat.
2. adjective. Offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting.
3. adjective. Not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous; unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone.
4. adjective. having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness

   "dead and rotten in his grave"

5. adjective. very bad

   "a lousy play"

   "it's a stinking world"

   Synonyms: crappy, icky, lousy, shitty, stinking, stinky

6. adjective. damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless

   "rotten floor boards"

   "rotted beams"

   Synonyms: decayed, rotted

Synonyms

crappy, icky, lousy, shitty, stinking, stinky, decayed, rotted

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rotten:

tentor, terton, torten, trento

Common word forms

rottener, rottenly, rottenest, rottenness

Words from these letters

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