fetidness

noun

Definition of fetidnessnext
as in malodorousness

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  1. funk
  2. stench
  3. stink
Noun
  • For their latest residency at City Winery, Midnight Sun will revisit the funk and soul sounds of the ’70s and ’80s.
    Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Recently, the team has escaped the funk but likely not enough to alter Drury’s deadline plans.
    Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of funk
Noun
  • Frankincense and myrrh are herbs burned to cover the stench of death.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The stench here is too fresh, and certainly no proud moment for the Hollywood establishment of stars and image makers who play a square game.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of stench
Noun
  • This was my chance to not be an actor, not have that stink of being an actor, that egotistical, show-off, controlling, making choices, being clever part of being an actor.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
  • What the organization had in bulk was the stink of a horrific reputation well earned for over two decades.
    Ben Standig, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of stink
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