decayed
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decayed
- /dɪˈkeɪd/ UK, US
Rhymes with -eɪd
adjective more decayed · most decayed
- Having undergone decay; rotted. The decayed remains of the pilot's shirt showed where the plane had been shot down.
- Reduced in circumstances; having lost one's status or fortune.
Similar: blighted, cankered, decayed, dotterel, forworn, moldering, rotten, putrefacient, putrefactive, putrescent, putrid · Opposite: nondecayed, unblighted, uncankered, undecayed, unrotten
verb
- simple past and past participle of decay
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adjective
Similar: blighted, cankered, decayed, dotterel, forworn, moldering, rotten, putrefacient, putrefactive, putrescent, putrid · Opposite: nondecayed, unblighted, uncankered, undecayed, unrotten
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adj rotted
| हिन्दी | जर्जर jarjar |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | kaduk |
| Русский | разложи́вшийся razložívšijsja |
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title = {decayed},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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