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English Dictionary: fetid by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fetid
adj
  1. offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"
    Synonym(s): fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill-scented
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fetid \Fet"id\ (? [or] ?; 277), a. [L. fetidus, foetidus, fr.
      fetere, foetere, to have an ill smell, to stink: cf. F.
      f[82]tide.]
      Having an offensive smell; stinking.
  
               Most putrefactions . . . smell either fetid or moldy.
                                                                              --Bacon.
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