'Foetid', first attested in English 1599, from Latin fetidus, foetidus "stinking," from fetere "have a bad smell, stink."
Fetid means smelly to the point of stinking.
The boys' locker room was so fetid that no one wanted to go in it.
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From the bottom of the cupboard there came the fetid smell of rotting meat.
Smelly, Reeking, Foul, Malodorous, Putrid & Fetid
foul-smelling (medical definition) foul-smelling (medical definition)foul smelling, having an offensive odour
The word "fetid" can be replaced with "malodorous," which also describes something that has a strong, unpleasant smell. Other suitable synonyms include "putrid" or "noisome," both conveying a similar sense of offensiveness in odor.
Vegetarians hate the fetid seafood smell.
The fetid bog smelt of rancid milk and rotten eggs.
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