decayed meaning

Definition of decayed

1. damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
   • rotten floor boards
   • rotted beams
   • a decayed foundation

   Synonyms: rotten, rotted

   Similar: unsound

How to pronounce decayed

decayed is pronounced /dəˈkeɪd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with decayed

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