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rottennesses

rottennesses is the plural of rottenness.

Meaning of rottenness

Noun

rottenness (countable and uncountable, plural rottennesses)

  1. The quality of being rotten.
    • The track was further weakened by the too wide spacing of the sleepers, most of which "were in the last stage of rottenness."1946 July and August, “The Royston Accident, G.N.R., July 3, 1866”, in Railway Magazine, pages 216, 219
    Synonyms:
    rottedness

Questions about rottennesses

What is rottennesses the plural of?
Rottennesses is the plural of rottenness.

Words near rottennesses in the dictionary

  1. rottener
  2. rottenest
  3. rottenish
  4. rottenly
  5. rottenness
  6. rottennesses
  7. rottenstone
  8. rottenstoned
  9. rottenstones
  10. rottenstoning
  11. rotter

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