fetidness

noun

Definition of fetidnessnext
as in malodorousness

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  1. funk
  2. stench
  3. stink
Noun
  • James Brown was the inventor of funk, and the form’s two mythical inheritor-innovators were Sly Stone and George Clinton.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The film is the untold story of influential pioneer of funk and his tumultuous journey to founding musical collective Parliament-Funkadelic.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of funk
Noun
  • The rule of law The Takei family spent the first night after their arrest squeezed into a horse stall at a local racetrack, with flies buzzing overhead, overwhelmed by the stench of horse manure.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Put them in a big game against a good team and no amount of Febreze can remove the stench.
    Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of stench
Noun
  • From electric blue waves to eye-watering stink Oct. 30, 2024 Why are dead oarfish washing ashore?
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Wearing none of the stink of Unfrosted, which somehow got an Outstanding Television Movie nomination!
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 17 July 2024
Definition of stink
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