Definitions
1.AdjectiveOf perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents."If you leave a bin unattended for a few weeks, the rubbish inside will turn rotten."
2.AdjectiveIn a state of decay."The floors were damaged and the walls were rotten.; His mouth stank and his teeth were rotten."
3.AdjectiveCruel, mean or immoral."That man is a rotten father.; This rotten policy will create more injustice in this country."
4.AdjectiveBad or terrible."Why is the weather always rotten in this city?; It was a rotten idea to take the boat out today.; She has the flu and feels rotten."
5.AdjectiveOf stone or rock, crumbling or friable; in a loose or disintegrated state.
6.AdjectiveVery drunk, intoxicated.
7.AdverbTo an extreme degree."That kid is spoilt rotten.; The girls fancy him something rotten."