Definition of Rotted

1. Adjective. Damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless. "A decayed foundation"

Exact synonyms: Decayed, Rotten
Similar to: Unsound
Derivative terms: Rottenness

Definition of Rotted

1. Adjective. Destroyed or damaged by rot. ¹

2. Adjective. (context: Newfoundland) Pissed off, deeply annoyed. ¹

3. Verb. (past of rot) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rotted

1. rot [v] - See also: rot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rotted

rotovated
rotovates
rotovating
rotoxamine
rotozoomer
rotozoomers
rotproof
rotproofed
rotproofing
rotproofs
rots
rottable
rottan
rottans
rotte
rotten
rotten apple
rotten borough
rotten boroughs
rottener
rottenest
rottenly
rottenness
rottennesses
rottens
rottenstone
rottenstones
rotter
rotters

Literary usage of Rotted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Genesee Farmer (1851)
"It is considered sufficiently rotted when, by rubbing the stem and ... The other method is, by immersing it in water, and аз I have rotted by this process ..."

2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1874)
"... to bloom satisfactorily in the autumn, should embrace the opportunity thus offered, to enrich i the soil by deep trenching and by well-rotted manure. ..."

3. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1834)
"Bindley, pt. ii. 2127, 16s. id. — Ja. I). D. A genuine Account of the Man whose Hands and Legs rotted off in the Parish ni King's-Swinford. Lond. 1678. 8vo. ..."

4. Godey's Magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1897)
"... plantlets should be set out in the open ground in May, in a suitable soil composed of garden loam, some sharp sand, and a little well-rotted cow manure. ..."

5. Letters and Papers Relating Chiefly to the Provincial History of by Thomas Balch, Edward Shippen (1855)
"The rain has mildewed the corn all over the country, and in some places where they cut it early, it has rotted in the field and not been worth carrying in. ..."

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