Putrid
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British pronunciation/pjˈuːtɹɪd/
American pronunciation/ˈpjutɹɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "putrid"

putrid
01

breaking down and rotting, typically referring to organic material

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She disposed of the putrid leftovers from the refrigerator.
As the food was left out too long, it became putrid and had to be thrown away.
02

deeply immoral or corrupt, showing extreme wickedness

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The putrid deeds of the politician were shocking and betrayed the public's trust.
His putrid actions, full of deceit and cruelty, were widely condemned.
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