Envy is like rottenness of the bones.
Source: tatoeba (6461929)
Rottenness
Synonyms for "rottenness" (43 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (13)
Related words (21)
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10 translations across 10 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- podridura noun (the quality of being rotten)
French
1 entries- pourriture noun (the quality of being rotten)
Galician
1 entries- podredume noun (the quality of being rotten)
German
1 entries- Fäulnis noun (the quality of being rotten)
Low German
1 entries- Fuulnis noun (the quality of being rotten)
Middle English
1 entries- rotennesse noun (the quality of being rotten)
Old English
1 entries- þreax noun (the quality of being rotten)
Portuguese
1 entries- podridão noun (the quality of being rotten)
Spanish
1 entries- podredumbre noun (the quality of being rotten)
Swedish
1 entries- ruttenhet noun (the quality of being rotten)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The kennel was stagnant and filthy. The very rats, which here and there lay putrefying in its rottenness, were hideous with famine.
Source: tatoeba (10876371)
The track was further weakened by the too wide spacing of the sleepers, most of which "were in the last stage of rottenness."
Source: wiktionary
Slowly Matilda sat down. Oh, the rottenness of it all! The unfairness! How dare they expel her for something she hadn't done!
Source: wiktionary
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