adverb
- in a manner that has a strong, foul, or offensive smell
Usage: chiefly British spelling; American English typically uses 'fetidly'
Examples
- The garbage rotted foetidly in the summer heat.
- The swamp air hung foetidly over the marshland.
- He wrinkled his nose at the foetidly decaying matter.
- The wound smelled foetidly of infection.
- Foetidly reeking water pooled in the basement.