Synonyms for rottenness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality of being rotten.
Forms
- Plural
- rottennesses → corruptions, putrefactions, putrescences…
Example sentences
- corruption A man of strong will is not subject to corruption.
- putrefaction What's the difference between fermentation and putrefaction?
- putrescence What's the difference between fermentation and putrescence?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| rottenness | steady | |
| corruption | rising | |
| putrefaction | steady | |
| putrescence | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- corruption3, putridness, rottedness
- 11 letters
- putrescence
- 12 letters
- putrefaction
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (corruption3 = 3 syllables).