Synonyms for rot

Other words for “rot”, grouped by meaning.

We found 13 synonyms for “rot”. The most common are putrefaction, decomposition, rotting, breakdown, bunk.

noun a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor

noun (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

noun unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

verb break down

verb become physically weaker

Synonymswaste

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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