fetid
IPA: fˈɛtʌd
noun
- (rare) The foul-smelling asafoetida plant, or its extracts.
adjective
- Foul-smelling, stinking.
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Examples of "fetid" in Sentences
- There is a fetid fever swamp.
- The fruit was spoiled and fetid.
- Their discourse is frankly boring and fetid.
- Thus the area was not only wet, but also fetid.
- Definitely fetid but not truly a carrion flower.
- All parts of the plant have the distinctive fetid smell.
- Chris Adams smells strongly of old people and fetid cheese.
- Over time, the grove became overgrown and the spring became fetid.
- The juice of the leaves is used for the treatment of fetid discharges.
- Finally ride the crowded, fetid train to the terror of Auschwitz Birkenau.
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