Synonyms of decomposed

decomposed 1 of 2

adjective

as in rotten

having undergone organic breakdown

the decomposed remains of an old tree trunk

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rotten
• decayed
• spoiled
• putrid
• rotting
• corrupted
• putrefied
• addled
• polluted
• bad
• decomposing
• fermented
• contaminated
• turned
• soured
• sour
• rancid
• tainted
• disintegrated
• degenerated
• deteriorated
• decaying
• corroded
• defiled
• curdled
• impure
• crumbled
• fouled
• rank
• off
• putrescent
• disintegrating
• moldy
• sourish
• mildewy
• gangrenous
• putrefying
• moldering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fresh
• undecomposed
• sweet
• good
• preserved
• untouched
• uncontaminated
• pristine
• unspoiled
• untainted
• unpolluted
• undefiled

decomposed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of decompose

as in decayed

to go through decomposition

detectives needed to know how long it would take a corpse to decompose to that advanced state

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decayed
• disintegrated
• rotted
• molded
• corrupted
• deteriorated
• perished
• putrefied
• festered
• spoilt
• crumbled
• spoiled
• moldered
• descended
• fell apart
• fouled
• turned
• contaminated
• ran to seed
• rusted
• broke down
• soured
• polluted
• went to seed
• fermented
• defiled
• tainted
• degenerated
• mortified
• curdled
• addled
• sunk
• turned off
• sank
• dilapidated
• withered
• declined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• developed
• aged
• grew
• matured
• ripened
• restored
• purified
• renewed
• refreshed
• composed
• cleansed
• integrated
• assembled
• improved
• ameliorated
• bettered
• meliorated