fetor (Meaning)

Wordnet

fetor (n)

a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

Webster

fetor (n.)

A strong, offensive smell; stench; fetidness.

fetor Sentence Examples

  1. As the old books were opened, a musty fetor filled the library, permeating the air with a scent of ages past.
  2. The fetor emanating from the garbage bin indicated that it hadn't been emptied in days.
  3. The abandoned house was cloaked in a fetor of decay, deterring even the most adventurous explorers.
  4. The fetor of rotting fish lingered in the air near the docks, a testament to the bustling seafood trade.
  5. Despite the room being spotless, a faint fetor of cigarette smoke clung to the curtains and upholstery.
  6. The fetor of stale beer and sweat hung heavy in the air of the crowded bar.
  7. He recoiled at the fetor rising from the stagnant pond, the water thick with algae and decomposing matter.
  8. The fetor of industrial chemicals wafted from the factory, polluting the surrounding neighborhoods.
  9. The fetor of decay permeated the abandoned subway tunnel, causing the explorer to hold their breath as they ventured deeper.
  10. Even with the windows open, the fetor of burnt toast lingered in the kitchen, a lingering reminder of breakfast gone awry.

FAQs About the word fetor

a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasantA strong, offensive smell; stench; fetidness.

stench, savour, funk, malodor, reek, foulness, stink, rancidity, rankness, savor

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As the old books were opened, a musty fetor filled the library, permeating the air with a scent of ages past.

The fetor emanating from the garbage bin indicated that it hadn't been emptied in days.

The abandoned house was cloaked in a fetor of decay, deterring even the most adventurous explorers.

The fetor of rotting fish lingered in the air near the docks, a testament to the bustling seafood trade.