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单词 rottenish
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rottenishadj.

Brit. /ˈrɒtn̩ɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈrɑtn̩ɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rotten adj., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < rotten adj. + -ish suffix1.
Somewhat rotten.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > rotten or putrefied
forrottedc897
foulOE
rotted?c1225
rottena1250
corruptc1380
enraged1398
putrefieda1413
purulent?a1425
putrid?a1425
ranka1425
rottenly1435
corrupped1533
corruptious1559
attainted1573
rot1573
putrefacted1574
baggage1576
tainted1577
pourryc1580
corruptive1593
putrilaginous1598
putrefactious1609
taint1620
putid1660
rottenish1691
septic1746
corrupted1807
mullocky1839
rotty1872
seething1875
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [adjective] > corrupt or putrid
rottingeOE
foulOE
rotted?c1225
rottena1250
corruptc1380
putrefieda1413
putrid?a1425
ranka1425
rottenly1435
pourryc1450
moskin1531
corrupped1533
corrupting1567
attainted1573
rot1573
putrefacted1574
baggage1576
tainted1577
pury1602
putrefactious1609
putrefactive1610
taint1620
putrescent1624
festerous1628
putid1660
scandalous1676
rottenish1691
putrefying1746–7
septic1746
corrupted1807
decomposing1833
decomposed1846
seething1875
1691 W. Acton New Jrnl. Italy 73 His Face, which looked black and rottenish, had no covering, but lies always exposed to view.
a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1752) 24 A layer of wet and rottenish dung.
1749 W. Ellis Compl. Syst. Improvem. Sheep ii. i. 126 These poor Creatures, through Hunger, feed on unwholesome, dirty Weeds, foul Grass, and rottenish Leaves.
1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 30 507 Most of the said sticks are rather rottenish.
1892 2nd Rep. Bureau Mines xi. 173 This work commenced in trap sandstone and continued into sandstone trap,..both reddish and rottenish, but periodically strewn with enough..carrot-sized gray sulphides to induce continuance of the work.
1920 D. H. Lawrence Women in Love xiv. 208 The lake was sunk to quarter size, it had horrible raw banks of clay, that smelled of raw rottenish water.
1996 Dallas (Texas) Observer (Nexis) 19 Dec. His teeth are browned and rottenish, though—a concession to period accuracy I could have lived without.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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