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mephitic

adjective as in noxious

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Example Sentences

I routed him out, in the dim mephitic place reeking of sour bedding, and put Petersen in his charge.

A sluggish stream filled the city with stagnant water from which mephitic vapors arose.

The illusion will be heightened by characteristic scenery and mephitic exhalations.

They were in the mephitic cellar, with the two long wooden platforms where the subterranean trains land or load their freights.

At last both fell together, the knight being exhausted by the fatigue of the conflict, or by mephitic exhalations.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mephitic, such as: foul, offensive, poisonous, smelly, and stinking.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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