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rottenly

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rot·ten  (rtn)
adj. rot·ten·er, rot·ten·est
1. Being in a state of putrefaction or decay; decomposed.
2. Having a foul odor resulting from or suggestive of decay; putrid.
3. Made weak or unsound by rot: rotten floorboards.
4. Morally corrupt or despicable: She's rotten to the core.
5. Very bad; wretched: rotten weather.
adv.
To a very great degree: The child is spoiled rotten.

[Middle English roten, from Old Norse rotinn.]

rotten·ly adv.
rotten·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.rottenly - in a terrible mannerrottenly - in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly"
Translations
rottenly [ˈrɒtnlɪ] ADV to behave rottenly to sbportarse como un canalla con algn


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