rotten

From Wiktionary

Word parts[change]

rot + -en

Pronunciation[change]

Adjective[change]

Positive
rotten

Comparative
more rotten

Superlative
most rotten

  1. If food is rotten, it has gone bad.
    There's no reason to eat rotten apples .
  2. If someone is rotten, they are cruel or mean.
    That rotten old teacher punished the entire class.