putrid

[US]/ˈpjuːtrɪd/
[UK]/ˈpjuːtrɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. decaying, decomposed; toxic, harmful; corrupt, depraved.

Phrases & Collocations

putrid smell

putrid odor

putrid waste

putrid sewage

putrid meat

putrid infection

putrid breath

putrid corpse

Example Sentences

the putrid smell from the slaughterhouse

the putrid smells from the slaughterhouses.

the cocktail is a putrid pink colour.

A putrid smell drove us from the room.

The putrid smell of rotten food filled the kitchen.

He refused to eat the putrid meat.

The garbage left out for days had become putrid.

The putrid water in the pond was a breeding ground for mosquitoes.

The putrid odor coming from the sewer was unbearable.

She gagged at the putrid smell of the compost pile.

The putrid taste of the spoiled milk made him spit it out immediately.

The putrid atmosphere in the room made her want to leave immediately.

The putrid condition of the public restroom was appalling.

The putrid state of the abandoned building was a health hazard.

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