Fetid
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adjective.
Having an offensive odor.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Having an offensive smell; stinking.
noun.
See
fetid, fetor.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Having an offensive smell; stinking.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Foul-smelling, Stinking.
noun.
The foul-smelling
assafoetida
plant, or its extracts.
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adjective.
offensively malodorous
Word Usage
"The Ephemerides, Schurig, 9.18 and Hoffman report instances of what they call fetid semen (possibly a complication of urethral disease)."
cross-reference
fetid aloes
Equivalent
Stinky
ill-smelling
malodorous
malodourous
unpleasant-smelling
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
indebted
petted
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
acrid
brackish
clammy
cloying
dank
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abhorrent
abominable
arrant
atrocious
awful