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Fetis vs Fetid - What's the difference?

fetis | fetid |

As adjectives the difference between fetis and fetid

is that fetis is (obsolete) neat; pretty; well made; graceful while fetid is stinking, fetid.

fetis

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) neat; pretty; well made; graceful
  • * Chaucer
    • Full fetis was her cloak, as I was ware.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    fetid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Foul-smelling, stinking.
    • I caught the fetid odor of dirty socks.

    Synonyms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare) The foul-smelling asafoetida plant, or its extracts.