🔄 Synonyms of "Putrid"
18 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fetidnoun | Foul-smelling, stinking. |
| foulnoun | (sports) A breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; for example, tripping someone up in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball. |
| corruptverb | Willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes. |
| malodorous | Having a bad odor. |
| pussynoun | (vulgar, colloquial) The female genitalia; the vulva or vagina. |
| purulent | (medicine) Consisting of pus. |
| foetid | Alternative spelling of fetid. [Foul-smelling, stinking.] |
| noisome | (literary) Hurtful or noxious to health; unwholesome, insalubrious. |
| rotten | Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents. |
| funky | (slang, UK, US) Cool; great; excellent. |
| infectednoun | Having an infection. |
| festeringnoun | The condition of something that festers. |
| putrefied | in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor |
| foul-smelling | Having an unpleasant odor. |
| stinkingnoun | Having a pungent smell. |
| smellynoun | Having a bad smell. |
| putrified | in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor |
| septicnoun | Of or pertaining to sepsis. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Putrid"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| foul | Dishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc. |
| rotten | Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents. |
| foetid | Alternative spelling of fetid. [Foul-smelling, stinking.] |
| fetid | Foul-smelling, stinking. |
| noisome | (literary) Hurtful or noxious to health; unwholesome, insalubrious. |
| stinkingnoun | Having a pungent smell. |
| smelly | Having a bad smell. |
| foul-smelling | Having an unpleasant odor. |
| malodorous | Having a bad odor. |
| funky | (slang, UK, US) Cool; great; excellent. |
| festeringnoun | The condition of something that festers. |
| purulent | (medicine) Consisting of pus. |
| infected | Having an infection. |
| corrupt | Willing to act dishonestly for personal gain; accepting bribes. |
| septic | Of or pertaining to sepsis. |
| pussy | (medicine) Containing or exuding pus. |
| putrefied | in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor |
| putrified | in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor |
| putredinous | (obsolete) having an offensive smell; stinking; rotten. |
| putrescentnoun | Becoming putrid; putrefying. |
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