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View usage for: mephitic in British English (mɪˈfɪtɪk) or mephitical Derived forms mephitically (meˈphitically) adverb Word origin C17: from Late Latin mephīticus pestilential mephitic in American English (məˈfɪtɪk) adjective1. of or caused by mephitis Examples of 'mephitic' in a sentencemephitic Synonyms of 'mephitic'foul, stinking, poisonous, noxious More Synonyms of mephitic a mephitic stench Synonyms foul-smelling baneful miasmic olid miasmal miasmatic baleful evil- or ill-smelling festy (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsSynonyms harmful, fatal, deadly, disastrous, destructive, hurtful, pernicious (formal), noxious, venomous, ruinous, calamitous, baleful, deleterious (formal), injurious, pestilential, maleficent Definition having a stale and unpleasant smell the fetid stench of human waste Synonyms stinking, rank, offensive, foul, corrupt, reeking, noxious, rancid, foul-smelling, malodorous, noisome, mephitic, olid, festy (Australian, slang) Definition having an unpleasant smell tons of malodorous garbage bags Synonyms smelly, stinking, reeking, nauseating, rank, offensive, fetid, foul-smelling, putrid, evil-smelling, noisome, mephitic, niffy (British, slang), olid, festy (Australian, slang) - mention
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Additional synonymsDefinition (of smells) offensive Noisome vapours arise from the mud left in the docks Synonyms disgusting, offensive, foul, stinking, smelly, reeking, noxious, fetid, putrid, malodorous, mephitic, niffy (British, slang), olid, festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition poisonous or harmful carbon monoxide and other noxious gases Synonyms harmful, deadly, poisonous, toxic, unhealthy, hurtful, pernicious (formal), injurious, unwholesome, noisome, pestilential, insalubrious, foul, baneful (archaic), detrimentala pestilential disease Synonyms infectious, catching, contaminated, poisonous, malignant, contagious, noxious, venomous, disease-ridden, pestiferous Definition of or like a poison All parts of the yew tree are poisonous. Synonyms toxic, fatal, deadly, lethal, mortal, virulent, noxious, venomous, baneful (archaic), mephiticDefinition (of organic matter) rotting river banks coated with layers of putrid sludge from untreated waste Synonyms rotten, contaminated, stinking, tainted, off, bad, rank, foul, spoiled, corrupt, rotting, decayed, reeking, decomposed, rancid, fetid, putrefied, olid, festy (Australian, slang) Definition having a strong unpleasant smell They were locked up in a stinking cell. Synonyms foul-smelling, smelly, reeking, fetid, malodorous, noisome, whiffy (British, slang), pongy (British, informal), mephitic, ill-smelling, niffy (British, slang), olid, festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) |