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Synonyms
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Meaning:
destructive

causing destruction; fond of, in the habit of, destroying

injurious, devastating

fetid

(of liquids) stinking

foul, rancid

foul

causing disgust; having a bad smell or taste; very bad and strong

disgusting, dirty

musty

smelling or tasting mouldy

stuffy, aged

nasty

disgusting, unpleasant; immoral; threatening

disgusting, offensive

noxious

harmful

deadly, injurious

obscene

(of words, thoughts, pictures etc) morally disgusting, offensive (especially because describing sex indecently)

indecent, offensive, immoral

off-putting

rude and impolite

very disgusting, offensive

overripe

too ripe

decayed, decaying

pernicious

extremely harmful, causing distress

bad, hurtful

poisonous

having poison; causing death or injury

harmful

putrid

having become decayed and smelling bad

rotten, stinking

rancid

having the smell or taste of stale fat or butter

rotten, strong-smelling

rank

(a position in) a category or class; grade in the armed forces; a line of people or things

stinking, foul

repugnant

causing a feeling of strong dislike

bad, obnoxious; hostile

repulsive

causing a strong feeling of disgust

very disgusting, offensive

revolting

very bad and unpleasant

disgusting, nauseating

rotten

having gone bad; very unpleasant, ill, bad etc

decayed, decaying

septic

causing, caused by infection (with disease germs)

harmful

smelly

having a bad smell

having a bad odor

stale

(of food) dry and unappetizing because not fresh; uninteresting because heard before; (of an athlete, musician etc) no longer able to perform well because of too much playing, training, practice etc

old, decayed

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