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putridity

/ˈpʌtrɪdɪti/ noun · British & US

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What does putridity mean?

noun

The state or quality of being putrid; a foul or loathsome smell.

Example

"The putridity of the decaying fish was overwhelming."

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Words that share this root

putrid putrescence putrefy putrefaction

What's another word for putridity?

putrescence foulness stench corruption rottenness filth

What's the opposite of putridity?

sweetness freshness cleanliness

Rhymes with putridity

putridity utility futility certitude