mephitic

形容词 adj.
/ˌmɛˈfɪ.tɪk/    /ˌmɛˈfɪ.tɪk/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Foul-smelling or noxious, particularly of a gas or atmosphere.
    — "I could have borne the sight of his crutch," said she, "but the crutch and the nephew together really oppress me like a mephitic vapour."

词形变化

more mephitic comparative most mephitic superlative

词源

From Latin mephīticus, from mephītis; compare French méphitique.
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