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Adjective: rotten (rottener,rottenest)  ró-t(u)n
  1. Very bad
    "a rotten play";
    - icky, lousy, stinking, stinky, crummy, rubbish [Brit]
     
  2. Damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
    "rotten floor boards";
    - decayed, rotted
     
  3. Having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness
    "dead and rotten in his grave"

Derived forms: rottenest, rottener

See also: bad, stale, unsound

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