putrid

[ pyoo-trid ]

/ ˈpyu trɪd /

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adjective

in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten.

of, relating to, or attended by putrefaction.

having the odor of decaying flesh.

thoroughly corrupt, depraved, or evil.

of very low quality; rotten.

Origin of putrid

1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin putridus rotten, equivalent to putr(ēre) to rot + -idus-id⁴

SYNONYMS FOR putrid

3 fetid.

4 immoral.

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OTHER WORDS FROM putrid

pu·trid·i·ty, pu·trid·ness, nounpu·trid·ly, adverbun·pu·trid, adjectiveun·pu·trid·ly, adverb

un·pu·trid·ness, nounun·pu·trid·i·ty, noun

Words nearby putrid

putrefy, putrescence, putrescent, putrescible, putrescine, putrid, put right, putrilage, putsch, putschist, put someone away

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Example sentences from the Web for putrid

They have putrid California grapes for eyes, puffed-out cheeks of spoiled plums, sweltered eggplant lips.
Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq|Nathan Bradley Bethea|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“The article appears to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance,” noted the official report form.
U.S. Wants Freedom from ‘Filthy’ French Cheese|Alice Guilhamon, Christopher Dickey|July 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In the latest CBS/NYT poll, the GOP had a putrid 31 percent approval rating, its lowest ever recorded.
Socialist Shocker!|Benjamin Sarlin|April 11, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The instant she'd opened him up, she detected the putrid, pungent smell of booze as it breaks down in the body.
Dr. Scarpetta Heads to Psych Ward|Daily Beast Promotions|February 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST

The water is rank, putrid, evil-smelling; but the fierce, mad craving for drink is not to be denied.
Norman Ten Hundred|A. Stanley Blicq
They subsisted on shell fish, putrid whale's blubber, or a few tasteless berries and fungi.
An Introduction to the History of Science|Walter Libby
If you want to go back to your putrid midnight oil, go back to it; if you want to get out of the golf, get out of it!
My Lord Duke|E. W. Hornung
The entire crew was suffering from putrid fever, probably owing to the dampness of the new vessel.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers|Jules Verne
They were then ready to eat carrion that was putrid, so that it is little wonder that they suffered much from scurvy.
Pioneers in Canada|Sir Harry Johnston

British Dictionary definitions for putrid

putrid

/ (ˈpjuːtrɪd) /

adjective

(of organic matter) in a state of decomposition, usually giving off a foul smellputrid meat

morally corrupt or worthless

sickening; foula putrid smell

informal deficient in quality or valuea putrid film

Derived forms of putrid

putridity or putridness, nounputridly, adverb

Word Origin for putrid

C16: from Latin putridus rotten, from putrēre to be rotten

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for putrid

putrid

[ pyōō′trĭd ]

adj.

Decomposed; foul-smelling; rotten.

Proceeding from, relating to, or exhibiting putrefaction.

单词	putrid
释义	putrid [ pyoo-trid ] / ˈpyu trɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR putrid ON THESAURUS.COM adjective in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten. of, relating to, or attended by putrefaction. having the odor of decaying flesh. thoroughly corrupt, depraved, or evil. of very low quality; rotten. Origin of putrid 1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin putridus rotten, equivalent to putr(ēre) to rot + -idus-id⁴ SYNONYMS FOR putrid 3 fetid. 4 immoral. SEE SYNONYMS FOR putrid ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM putrid pu·trid·i·ty, pu·trid·ness, nounpu·trid·ly, adverbun·pu·trid, adjectiveun·pu·trid·ly, adverb un·pu·trid·ness, nounun·pu·trid·i·ty, noun Words nearby putrid putrefy, putrescence, putrescent, putrescible, putrescine, putrid, put right, putrilage, putsch, putschist, put someone away Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for putrid They have putrid California grapes for eyes, puffed-out cheeks of spoiled plums, sweltered eggplant lips. Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq\|Nathan Bradley Bethea\|August 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “The article appears to consist in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance,” noted the official report form. U.S. Wants Freedom from ‘Filthy’ French Cheese\|Alice Guilhamon, Christopher Dickey\|July 20, 2013\|DAILY BEAST In the latest CBS/NYT poll, the GOP had a putrid 31 percent approval rating, its lowest ever recorded. Socialist Shocker!\|Benjamin Sarlin\|April 11, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The instant she'd opened him up, she detected the putrid, pungent smell of booze as it breaks down in the body. Dr. Scarpetta Heads to Psych Ward\|Daily Beast Promotions\|February 23, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The water is rank, putrid, evil-smelling; but the fierce, mad craving for drink is not to be denied. Norman Ten Hundred\|A. Stanley Blicq They subsisted on shell fish, putrid whale's blubber, or a few tasteless berries and fungi. An Introduction to the History of Science\|Walter Libby If you want to go back to your putrid midnight oil, go back to it; if you want to get out of the golf, get out of it! My Lord Duke\|E. W. Hornung The entire crew was suffering from putrid fever, probably owing to the dampness of the new vessel. Celebrated Travels and Travellers\|Jules Verne They were then ready to eat carrion that was putrid, so that it is little wonder that they suffered much from scurvy. Pioneers in Canada\|Sir Harry Johnston British Dictionary definitions for putrid putrid / (ˈpjuːtrɪd) / adjective (of organic matter) in a state of decomposition, usually giving off a foul smellputrid meat morally corrupt or worthless sickening; foula putrid smell informal deficient in quality or valuea putrid film Derived forms of putrid putridity or putridness, nounputridly, adverb Word Origin for putrid C16: from Latin putridus rotten, from putrēre to be rotten Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to putrid rotting, rancid, fetid, contaminated, bad, corrupt, decayed, foul, high, malodorous, noisome, off, rank, smelly, spoiled, strong, tainted, decomposed, moldered, putrefied Medical definitions for putrid putrid [ pyōō′trĭd ] adj. Decomposed; foul-smelling; rotten. Proceeding from, relating to, or exhibiting putrefaction. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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putrid

adjective

Origin of putrid

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OTHER WORDS FROM putrid

Words nearby putrid

Example sentences from the Web for putrid

British Dictionary definitions for putrid

adjective

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Word Origin for putrid

Words related to putrid

Medical definitions for putrid

adj.