Fetid
- Pronunciation
- /FEE-tid/
- Category
- Singular
- Fetid
- Plural
- Fetids
Definition
Having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking.
Etymology
From Latin 'foetidus', meaning 'foul'.
Example
The fetid odor of rotting vegetation filled the air.
Related Terms
- Odor
- Stench