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fet·id (foe·tid)

fetid (foetid)

 
 
pronunciation:
fe tihd [or] fi tihd
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part of speech: adjective
definition: having a foul odor; stinking.
She opened the window of the sickroom to let the fetid air escape.
antonyms:
fragrant
similar words:
foul, noisome, putrid, rank, rotten
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derivations: fetidly (adv.), fetidness (n.)