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foetidness

foetidness noun: the quality of being foetid.

Noun

foetidness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being foetid.

Origin of foetidness

From foetid + -ness.

Questions about foetidness

What does foetidness mean?
Foetidness means the quality of being foetid.
What part of speech is foetidness?
Foetidness is a noun.

Words near foetidness in the dictionary

  1. foeticidal
  2. foeticide
  3. foeticides
  4. foetid
  5. foetid juniper
  6. foetidness
  7. foetiparous
  8. foeto-
  9. foetofoetal
  10. foetology
  11. foetomaternal

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