Nidorous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnaɪd.ə.ɹəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nidorous is an adjective meaning (literary) Emitting a strong, unpleasant odor, especially one like that of cooking fat or similar greasy substances.
Meaning
(literary) Emitting a strong, unpleasant odor, especially one like that of cooking fat or similar greasy substances.
Example Sentences
‘Taste my breath—is it not fetid, foul, and nidorous?’
That old man's niderous whispered breath had entered into MacMurrough's heart an insufflation of—of what, exactly?
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nidorose, foul-smelling, odorous, malodorous, odiferous, noisome.
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