1. in a manner that is rotten, decayed, or foul-smelling
2. in a morally corrupt or offensive manner
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The meat smelled putridly after sitting in the sun for days.
• The old fruit had begun to rot putridly in the abandoned house.
• He spoke putridly of his former colleagues, revealing his bitter nature.
• The scandal exposed how putridly the officials had conducted their business.
• The corpse decomposed putridly in the humid climate.