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be rotten

VERB

stink

Synonyms

STRONG

funk offend reek

WEAK

be offensive have an odor smell up stink to high heaven

Antonyms

WEAK

perfume

VERB

stink

Synonyms

STRONGEST

smell

WEAK

be abhorrent be detestable be held in disrepute be no good be offensive have a bad name

Antonyms

WEAK

be excellent be good

Example Sentences

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And I don’t know how it’ll age — maybe it will age like an egg on concrete and it’ll be rotten in a few years.

From The Verge • Dec. 4, 2019

I’m sorry for your brother-in-law; living in the closet in the public eye must be rotten.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2019

"This institution," she said, "seems to be rotten to its very core".

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2019

“I may be rotten at it with nothing of the same quality and talent, but that’s my business.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2019

If it squishes too much, it could be rotten.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly