What is another word for festering?
346 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ fˈɛstəɹɪŋ], [ fˈɛstəɹɪŋ], [ f_ˈɛ_s_t_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for festering:- disintegrated (adjective)
- inflamed (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- rotten (adjective)
- unclean (adjective)
- festering (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- process (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Festering:
adj.
•disintegrated (adjective)- dissected,
- dissolved,
- crumbled,
- putrefied,
- gangrenous,
- spoiled,
- molten,
- decayed,
- mortified,
- decomposed,
- broken,
- Degenerated,
- Disintegrated,
- turned,
- shattered,
- dilapidated,
- Anatomized.
- more chafed,
- in-flamed,
- most blistered,
- most chafed,
- more septic,
- in flamed,
- most septic,
- most scalded,
- most festered,
- more blistered,
- more festered,
- more scalded.
- inflamed,
- rotting,
- purulent,
- Perished,
- overripe,
- fecal,
- mephitic,
- blistered,
- septic,
- putrescent,
- putrified,
- bad-smelling,
- over-ripe,
- feculent,
- Pustular,
- rotten.
- more disintegrated,
- badsmelling,
- most decomposed,
- de-composed,
- most putrescent,
- more decomposed,
- more putrified,
- de composed,
- more bad smelling,
- over ripe,
- more moldering,
- dis-integrated,
- most disintegrating,
- more bad-smelling,
- most polluted,
- dis integrating,
- most putrified,
- most bad smelling,
- bad smelling,
- more festering,
- most fecal,
- most smelling,
- more infected,
- more putrescent,
- most corroded,
- more feculent,
- more decomposing,
- more purulent,
- more crumbled,
- un-soundest,
- more fecal,
- un-sound,
- most infected,
- more pustular,
- more disintegrating,
- most feculent,
- most perished,
- more overripe,
- more polluted,
- dis-gusting,
- dis gusting,
- most moldering,
- de composing,
- most decomposing,
- more perished,
- de-composing,
- most bad-smelling,
- dis-integrating,
- most purulent,
- dis integrated,
- more badsmelling,
- un-sounder,
- most pustular,
- most overripe,
- most festering,
- most badsmelling,
- more smelling,
- more corroded,
- most crumbled,
- un sounder,
- most disintegrated,
- un sound.
- grubby,
- unclean,
- impure,
- squalid,
- infectious,
- grungy,
- dingy,
- foul,
- muddy,
- dirty,
- toxic,
- odious,
- fetid,
- sordid,
- obscene,
- offensive,
- scruffy,
- unhygenic,
- filthy,
- smutty,
- murky,
- slovenly,
- unsanitary,
- icky,
- shabby,
- dusty,
- defiled,
- disgusting,
- insalubrious,
- scatological,
- untidy,
- sloppy,
- crummy,
- grimy,
- mucky.
n.
•festering (noun)- pus,
- ichor,
- putrid,
- suppuration,
- maturation,
- purulence,
- sanies,
- infected.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words (noun):- outgrowth,
- evolution,
- Mildewed,
- Maturative,
- idling,
- cancerous,
- decomposing,
- cankerous,
- pile,
- Mattering,
- poisoning,
- blain,
- corrupt,
- putrescence,
- infection,
- cold sore,
- leukorrhea,
- welt,
- decompose,
- ulcerous,
- galled,
- bunion,
- maturement,
- stinking,
- corruption,
- smelly,
- irritated,
- perversion,
- breakdown,
- purulency,
- funky,
- Cankered,
- ulcerative,
- rotted,
- fiery,
- carious,
- Befouling,
- papule,
- rot,
- inflammation,
- Aposteme,
- matter,
- pustule,
- tingling,
- Fouling,
- ulceration,
- sore spot,
- eschar,
- boiling,
- soreness,
- releasing,
- soured,
- Papula,
- red,
- ulcering,
- pollution,
- wound,
- bubbling,
- lesion,
- whitlow,
- mouldering,
- sore,
- raw,
- decay,
- exploitation,
- gleet,
- contamination,
- pimple,
- proliferation,
- festers,
- piles,
- misuse,
- mouldy,
- spoilt,
- furunculus,
- putrefaction,
- Ejecting,
- affect,
- suppurative,
- angry,
- inflame,
- furuncular,
- ontogeny,
- Festered,
- Gangrened,
- bleb,
- tubercle,
- defilement,
- Perishing,
- gone bad,
- ulcer,
- ontogenesis,
- whelk,
- scab,
- foetid,
- gathering,
- Rankling,
- tender,
- Cankering,
- off,
- Hemorrhoids,
- tainted,
- pock,
- gumboil,
- carbuncle,
- emergence,
- polyp,
- Decaying,
- sensitiveness,
- felon,
- adulteration,
- swelling,
- ulcerate,
- parulis,
- pussy,
- irritation,
- prostitution,
- stale,
- sty,
- wale,
- wheal,
- fistula,
- bulla,
- Sphacelated,
- chancroid,
- Necrosed,
- furuncle,
- weeping,
- running,
- contaminated,
- ripening,
- noisome,
- growing,
- boil,
- kibe,
- vitiation,
- corroding,
- spoilage,
- increase,
- paronychia,
- Putrefying,
- Envenoming,
- rancid,
- growth,
- fester,
- sour,
- rising,
- corrode,
- fermenting,
- increment,
- chafed,
- canker,
- chancre,
- abscess,
- blister,
- decomposition,
- stigma,
- tenderness,
- bad,
- sensitive,
- soft chancre,
- ulcerated,
- smarting,
- Languishing,
- burning,
- bubo,
- chilblain,
- rank,
- algetic,
- furunculous,
- Stagnating,
- metastasis,
- fever blister,
- reeking,
- Bed Sore,
- Maturing,
- peccant,
- putrescing,
- canker sore,
- Suppurating,
- petechia,
- development,
- necrotic,
- algesia,
- Maturating,
- Ulcerating.
Paraphrases for Festering:
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Verb, gerund or present participle
aggravating, exacerbating, deteriorating, worsening, deepening, declining.
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Antonyms for Festering:
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Other antonyms:
maturation, ripening, growth.
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Hyponym for Festering:
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process
bodily process, activity, body process, bodily function.
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process