DECAYED Synonyms

• covered with or smelling of mold

• covered with or smelling of mold

• stale and unclean smelling

• (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition

• smelling of fermentation or staleness

• very bad

• damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless

• having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness

• having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention

• (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition

• lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture

• fall apart

• break or fall apart into fragments

• fall into decay or ruin

• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• break down

• become worse or disintegrate

• grow progressively worse

• break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity

• cause to undergo fission or lose particles

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• become putrid; decay with an offensive smell

• fall apart

• break or fall apart into fragments

• fall into decay or ruin

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• break down

• the analysis of a vector field

• in a decomposed state

• (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• the organic phenomenon of rotting

• bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse

• fall into decay or ruin

• break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity

• cause to undergo fission or lose particles

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• in a decomposed state

• a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system

• separation into component parts

• the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation

• total destruction

• the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation