WordNet: decay

an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying; "the corpse was in an advanced state of decay"; "the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair"

• hypernym unsoundness

• hyponym putrefaction, rot

• hyponym decomposition, disintegration

• hyponym deterioration, impairment

• hyponym rancidity

decay

• (englanti) decay (derivationally related)
• (suomi) mädännäisyys (synonyymi)

• (suomi) rappio (synonyymi)