putrid [adjective]

Definition of putrid:

  • Putrid (adjective) refers to something that is decaying or rotting and emits a foul smell.
  • It can also describe something that is very unpleasant or repulsive.

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Sentence/Example of putrid:

The garbage can emitted a putrid smell that made everyone gag.

The putrid stench of the decomposing animal filled the air.

The food in the refrigerator had turned putrid after the power outage.

The swamp water had a putrid odor due to the stagnant conditions.

The putrid remains of the fish lay on the shore.

His socks were putrid after a week of hiking without washing them.

The putrid smell of the old cheese made it impossible to stay in the room.

The putrid atmosphere of the abandoned house was eerie.

The putrid state of the leftovers indicated they had been there for weeks.

The river was contaminated and putrid, unfit for drinking.

The putrid odor of the landfill was unbearable.

The fruit had become putrid and was covered in mold.

The putrid conditions of the prison were a violation of human rights.

The air was putrid with the smell of burning rubber.

The putrid stench of the sewer was overwhelming.

The putrid environment of the slaughterhouse was difficult to endure.

The putrid mess in the dumpster attracted swarms of flies.

The room was filled with a putrid smell after the leak was discovered.

The putrid water in the bucket had been left standing for too long.

The carcass of the animal had turned putrid in the hot sun.

The putrid meat made everyone lose their appetite.

The putrid air from the factory polluted the entire town.

The putrid conditions of the alleyway were a breeding ground for disease.

The putrid smell of the fertilizer made it hard to work in the garden.

The putrid odor of the abandoned building deterred any trespassers.