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putrid

/'p/j//u/tr/I/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of or relating to or attended by putrefaction

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Putrid decomposition.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, <i>putrid</i> flesh. See <u>Putrefaction</u>.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor

    adj.all

    Examples
    Horrible like raw and putrid flesh.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. morally corrupt or evil

    adj.all

    Examples
    The putrid atmosphere of the court.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

putresceputrescenceputrescentputrescibleputrescinputrescineputrid-smellingputridityputridnessputrifactedputrificationputrify

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