Synonyms
Etymology

1. borough

noun. ['ˈbɝːˌoʊ'] one of the administrative divisions of a large city.

Etymology

  • burh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Rotten Borough

2. borough

noun. ['ˈbɝːˌoʊ'] an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament.

Etymology

  • burh (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. rotten

adjective. ['ˈrɑːtən'] very bad.

Etymology

  • roten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rotinn (Old Norse)

4. rotten

adjective. ['ˈrɑːtən'] having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • roten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rotinn (Old Norse)

5. rotten

adjective. ['ˈrɑːtən'] damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • roten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rotinn (Old Norse)