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Word | Rancid |
smelling of fermentation or staleness / Having a rank smell or taste, from chemical change or decomposition / having the odor of stale fat / an edible woodland mushroom with a yellow funnel-shaped cap and a faint smell of apricots, found in both Eurasia and North America. / of food : having a strong and unpleasant smell or taste from no longer being fresh / full of anger and bitterness, | |
Usage | ⇒ The milk has turned rancid ⇒ A rancid odor filled the ship's galley and nauseated the crew. ⇒ Some foods become rancid quickly. ⇒ The chanterelle owes its yellow colour to carotene, which yields vitamin A, and also contains vitamin D. |
Synonyms | putrid, rotten, fetid, rank, foul, sour, stale, offensive, noisome, bad, malodorous, musty, nasty, repulsive, smelly, strong, fusty, spoiled, tainted, decayed, |
Antonyms | fresh, sweet, fragrant, perfumed, salubrious, savory, acceptable, agreeable, airy, alive, alluring, ambrosial, appealing, aromatic, attractive, benignant, blank, blessed, bold, bright, |
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