putrid (redirected from putridly)

pu·trid  (pytrd)

adj.

1. Decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten.

2. Proceeding from, relating to, or exhibiting putrefaction.

3. Morally rotten; corrupt: "and all the while scarlet thoughts, putrid fantasies, and no love" (Louis Auchincloss).

4. Extremely objectionable; vile.

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[Middle English putred, from Old French putride, from Latin putridus, from putrre, to be rotten, from puter, putr-, rotten; see p- in Indo-European roots.]

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pu·tridi·ty (-trd-t), putrid·ness (-trd-ns) n.

putrid·ly adv.

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putrid

Adjective

1. (of organic matter) rotting: putrid meat

2. sickening or foul: a putrid stench

3. Informal deficient in quality or value: a penchant for putrid puns

4. morally corrupt [Latin putrere to be rotten]

putridity n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	putrid - of or relating to or attended by putrefaction; "putrid decomposition"
	2.	putrid - in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor; "horrible like raw and putrid flesh"- Somerset Maugham stale - lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
	3.	putrid - morally corrupt or evil; "the putrid atmosphere of the court" corrupt - lacking in integrity; "humanity they knew to be corrupt...from the day of Adam's creation"; "a corrupt and incompetent city government"

Translations

putrid [ˈpjuːtrɪd] adj → podrido

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putrid [ˈpjuːtrɪd] adj → putride

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putrid [ˈpjuːtrɪd] adj [mess, meat] → faul

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putrid [ˈpjuːtrɪd] adj → putrido/a

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putrid

adj putrid [ˈpjuːtrid]

(smelling) rotten putrid fish. vrot, bedorwe عَفِن، نَتِن гнил shnilý, zkažený, páchnoucí rådden verfault χαλασμένος podrido, putrefacto mäda, roiskunud گندیده؛ فاسد mädäntynyt pourri רָקוּב भ्रष्ट rothadt busuk rotinn, úldinn putrido, putrefatto 腐った 썩은 (냄새가 나는), 부패한 sušvinkęs, sugedęs sapuvis; pūstošs; samaitājies reput dan busuk rot stinkende, råtten zgniły podre putred вонючий skazený, zhnitý gnil, pokvarjen pokvaren rutten เน่าเหม็น kok(uş)muş 腐爛的 гнилий; зіпсований سڑا ہوا phân huỷ 腐烂的