is this word in the dictionary or is it a real word?

Question

i am having a debate with my girlfriend this is not a real word so you decide the word is ROTTED?

Answer 1

rot
rotting
rotten
rotted
Is all decay
decaying
decayed

Answer 2

Do you mean like the gross singer Johnny Rotted? My dictionary sucks.The word is not in there.. Rotten, rottenly, and rottenness are, though..Its the Websters New World College Dictionary,Third Edition, 1988.

Answer 3

It is a real word. Ludic means being playful in a way that is spontaneous and without any particular purpose. It's orgins stems from the mid-20th century. From French ludique, from Latin ludere, ‘to play’, from ludus, ‘game’. An example of this word's usage is "She was quite the ludic person."

Answer 4

According to the New International Webster's Dictionary it is not a proper word, but used as slang. Rot is the main word listed and used in "vi" or "vt" and noun form. Rotten is used as adjective form.
"vi" & "vt" - putrefy, decay
noun- decay
adjective- rotten

Answer 5

so are u saying words in the dictionary arn't real?
rotted-the past tense of rot
its correct

Answer 6

Yes it is a word. There is rot, rotting and rotten. You can say the wood has rotted through. The bread is rotten.

Answer 7

'Rotted' is a perfectly legitimate word.

'The timber gate rotted away over the years.'

The mans teeth had rotted.

The log had rotted as it lay there.

The body in the ground had rotted away.

Is that enough - to be going on with?

Sash.

Answer 8

YES to both.

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.0.1) - Cite This Source
rot  /rɒt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[rot] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation verb, rot‧ted, rot‧ting, noun, interjection

–verb (used without object) 1. to undergo decomposition; decay.
2. to deteriorate, disintegrate, fall, or become weak due to decay (often fol. by away, from, off, etc.).
3. to languish, as in confinement.
4. to become morally corrupt or offensive.
–verb (used with object) 5. to cause to rot: Dampness rots wood.
6. to cause moral decay in; cause to become morally corrupt.
7. to ret (flax, hemp, etc.).
–noun 8. the process of rotting.
9. the state of being rotten; decay; putrefaction: the rot of an old house.
10. rotting or rotten matter: the rot and waste of a swamp.
11. moral or social decay or corruption.
12. Pathology. any disease characterized by decay.
13. Plant Pathology. a. any of various forms of decay produced by fungi or bacteria.
b. any disease so characterized.

14. Veterinary Pathology. a bacterial infection of sheep and cattle characterized by decay of the hoofs, caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum in cattle and Bacteroides nodosus in sheep.
15. nonsense.
–interjection 16. (used to express disagreement, distaste, or disgust.)

Answer 9

It's a made up word that sounds as if were true.

Answer 10

Yes it really is a word.

Answer 11

It is a word