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Rottenness

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n. The quality of being rotten.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The state of being rotten, decayed, or putrid; unsoundness; corruptness.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. in a state of progressive putrefaction

n. the quality of rotting and becoming putrid

Word Usage

"The clean, upstanding trees cry shame upon them and their withered crookedness, and their rottenness is a slimy desecration of the sweetness and purity of nature."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

putrefaction rot morbidness morbidity unwholesomeness

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

ordure putrescence putrefaction degeneracy indigence