rotted

Questions about rotted

What does rotted mean?

rotted means "damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless".

How many syllables are in rotted?

rotted has 2 syllables: rot-ted. The stress falls on "rot". In IPA it is /ˈɹɑtɪd/.

What is another word for rotted?

Close synonyms include decayed, rotten. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rotted a common word?

rotted is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.