Thesaurus:decayed
English
Adjective
Sense: in a state of gradual decomposition or deterioration
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Hyponyms
By specific area/case/type:
By specific symptom:
- corroded
- leprous (figurative)
- maggoty
- mildewed
- moldy
- moth-eaten
- purulent
- pussy
- rusted
- rusty
- suppurant
- worm-eaten
- wormridden
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See also
Further reading
- “659. deterioration” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “160. weakness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “653. uncleanness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “decayed” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.