| Pronunciation: | | 'fetid
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| Matching Terms: | | fetich, fetichism, fetichist, fetichistic, feticide, feticism, fetid bugbane, fetid horehound, fetidity, fetidness, fetiferous, fetis, fetisely, fetish, fetishism, fetishist, fetishistic
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| | Definition: | | [adj] offensively malodorous; "a putrid smell" |
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| | Synonyms: | | foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, malodorous, noisome, putrid, smelly, stinking |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fet"id\ (? or ?; 277), a. [L. fetidus, foetidus, fr.
fetere, foetere, to have an ill smell, to stink: cf. F.
f['e]tide.]
Having an offensive smell; stinking.
Most putrefactions . . . smell either fetid or moldy.
--Bacon.
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| | Related Terms: | | abhorrent, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, bad, bad-smelling, barfy, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blameworthy, brackish, brutal, cloying, contemptible, crappy, crude, deplorable, despicable, detestable, dire, disgusting, dreadful, egregious, enormous, execrable, fecal, feculent, filthy, flagrant, flyblown, forbidding, foul, frowsty, frowy, frowzy, fulsome, funky, fusty, gamy, gloppy, graveolent, grievous, gross, gunky, hateful, heinous, high, horrible, horrid, icky, ignoble, ill-smelling, infamous, lamentable, loathsome, lousy, maggoty, malodorous, mawkish, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, mildewed, mildewy, moldy, monstrous, mucky, musty, nasty, nauseant, nauseating, nauseous, nefarious, nidorous, noisome, notorious, noxious, objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, odious, odorous, offensive, olid, ordurous, outrageous, overripe, pitiable, pitiful, poisonous, puky, putrid, rancid, rank, reasty, reasy, rebarbative, reechy, reeking, reeky, regrettable, repellent, reprehensible, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, sad, scabby, scandalous, schlock, scummy, scurfy, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shitty, shocking, shoddy, sickening, slabby, slimy, sloppy, sloshy, sludgy, slushy, smellful, smelling, smelly, sordid, spoiled, sposhy, squalid, stenchy, stinking, strong, stuffy, sulfurous, terrible, too bad, unclean, vile, villainous, vomity, weevily, woeful, wormy, worst, worthless, wretched, yecchy, yucky |
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