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faeculent

faeculent is the alternative spelling of feculent.

Meaning of feculent

Adjective

feculent (comparative more feculent, superlative most feculent)

  1. Dirty with faeces or other impurities
    • At this time in history the streets of London were as foul, feculent and disease-ridden as a series of interconnected dunghills, twice as dangerous as a battlefield, and as infrequently maintained as the lower cells of an asylum dungeon.1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 84

Forms of faeculent

comparativemore faeculent
superlativemost faeculent

Questions about faeculent

What is faeculent the alternative spelling of?
Faeculent is the alternative spelling of feculent.

Words near faeculent in the dictionary

  1. faeces
  2. faecolith
  3. faecoliths
  4. faeculence
  5. faeculences
  6. faeculent
  7. faeder
  8. faeders
  9. faefolk
  10. fAegon
  11. faeling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: faeculent (page history and authors); feculent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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