Fetid GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

Fetid GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

/ˈfet.ɪd/ (adj)

Definition

smelling very bad and awful, noisome, slate, stinking, malodorous, rotten, rank, funky, rancid, stinky, fusty, smelly, putrid, foul-smelling, noxious, reeking

Example

To reduce bad or fetid breath, help avoid cavities and lower your risk of gum disease, consistently practice good oral hygiene. Further treatment for bad breath can vary, depending on the cause. If your bad breath is thought to be caused by an underlying health condition, your dentist will likely refer you to your primary care provider.

Source: https://www.mayoclinic.org/

Antonyms

fresh

Parts of speech

Noun: fetidness

Noun: fetidity

Adverb: fetidly