English

Etymology
From the Latin adjective, fetidus, "offensive odor" (often incorrectly foetidus, giving rise to the variant spelling), originally fetere, the verb "to stink".

Pronunciation
IPA|/'f�tɪd/

Adjective
fetid, more fetid, most fetid (less commonly foetid etc.)

1. Foul-smelling.

#: I caught the fetid odor of dirty socks.

Translations
French: fétide

Noun
fetid

1. rare The foul-smelling plant Asafoetida plant, or its extracts.

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