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Foetid

Definition

Foetid describes something that has an extremely offensive smell or odor.

Examples

Adjective:

• The kitchen was filled with a foetid stench, causing everyone to cover their noses.
• The garbage can emitted such a foetid smell that it had to be taken out immediately.

Noun:

• The foetid from the garbage overwhelmed the entire neighborhood.
• A strange foetid pervaded the abandoned building, making it almost unbearable to enter.

Verb:

• As soon as he opened the container, a foul odor foetided the room.
• The sewer line break caused the area to be foetided with a terrible stench.

Adverb:

• The rotten eggs smelt foetid, making everyone dash out of the room.
• The decaying meat was wrapped foetidly, causing the entire refrigerator to stink.

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