Synonyms of rotting

Antonyms of rotting

Collocations of rotting

rotting flesh
Frequency: 70 %

The smell of rotting flesh filled the air.

rotting wood
Frequency: 60 %

The abandoned house had rotting wood in its structure.

rotting fruit
Frequency: 50 %

The kitchen was filled with the stench of rotting fruit.

rotting corpse
Frequency: 45 %

The investigators found a rotting corpse in the basement.

rotting garbage
Frequency: 40 %

The alley was littered with bags of rotting garbage.

Idiomatic Expressions for rotting

  • Phrase: rotting away
    Meaning: to deteriorate or decline slowly over time
    Usage: The old house is just rotting away, no one has lived in it for years.