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rotten
adjective as in decayed, decaying
adjective as in dishonest, immoral
adjective as in despicable, inferior, bad
Example Sentences
Toxic hydrogen sulfide escapes from nearby wells, giving the air the smell of “burnt rotten eggs,” Campos said.
Using an air-quality monitor nearly half a mile from the river in the community of Nestor, scientists found extremely high levels of hydrogen sulfide, a gas linked to sewage that smells like rotten eggs.
"I know how much he loves me, that he's willing to go through a rotten, stinky compost pile," she told CTV with a laugh.
Though her basic needs were being met, Samia - an asylum seeker from Tanzania – said "very cramped" conditions inside her East Sussex hotel and sometimes rotten food were making her physically weaker.
I’ve eaten stinky socks, rotten eggs and old bandages — thanks to a cruel Jelly Belly Bean Boozled challenge in junior high.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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