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Meanings of fetidness in English

Portuguese
odor

The attribute of having a strong offensive smell.

        odor
        Synonyms
        Examples for "foulness"
        Examples for "foulness"
        1
        It might not be actually unhealthy; but it suggested a certain foulness.
        Deadham Hard: A Romance
        2
        It was from within, apparently, that the foulness and horror had come.
        The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version)
        3
        The atmosphere was oppressive with the concentrated foulness of numberless evil odours.
        Amos Huntingdon
        4
        I can't hear what this morsel of foulness is lisping at me.
        Gather, Darkness!
        5
        A foulness that made the average privy as fragrant as a rose.
        I shall wear midnight
        1
        Hemp flourishes even to rankness, so that we need not want cordage.
        The 5000 year leap: a miracle that changed the world
        2
        Ideally, of course, weeds should never reach this state of sportive rankness.
        More Jonathan Papers
        3
        And in the heat everything smells of ferment and rot and rankness.
        The new yorker
        4
        The vegetation was rich almost to rankness; the well-wooded distances were heavily grey.
        Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
        5
        This will take away all the rankness and slimyness of them.
        The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
        1
        The malodorousness increased, and he knew it originated in the Silvertrout village.
        The Kagonesti (A Story of the Wild Elves)
        2
        The squalor and malodorousness of the town struck me, from the moment I stood upon the street, as facts I had never before observed.
        Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887
        Usage of fetidness in English
        1
        There wafts across the fetidness of blood an undefined scent of patchouli.
        The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
        2
        A gust of fetidness informed him of the place in which he stood.
        Les Misérables
        3
        One there breathes the enormous fetidness of social catastrophes.
        Les Misérables
        4
        The fetidness of the room nauseated him.
        Down There
        5
        Read as an example of modern fetidness, in the last number of the Vie Parisienne, the article on Marion Delorme.
        The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
        Translations for fetidness
        Portuguese
        odor
        Fetidness through the time