What does festering mean?
Festering means The condition of something that festers..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The condition of something that festers..
[…] discontent would creep in and breed festerings and mortifications in the New Moral World, or else decree its fate more rapidly by effecting its dissolution.
Use festering when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Festering means The condition of something that festers..
Common synonyms include fester, festerment, ichor, pussy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] discontent would creep in and breed festerings and mortifications in the New Moral World, or else decree its fate more rapidly by effecting its dissolution.
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