Associations to the word «Decayed»

Wiktionary

DECAYED, adjective. Having decayed.
DECAYED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of decay

Dictionary definition

DECAYED, adjective. Damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless; "rotten floor boards"; "rotted beams"; "a decayed foundation".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne