putridity (noun)

1. The putridity of the decaying corpse filled the air with a nauseating stench.

2. According to the scriptures, the putridity of sin can only be cleansed through repentance.

3. In ancient Greek mythology, the underworld was said to be filled with putridity and decay.

4. Why was the tomato blushing? Because it saw the putridity of the salad dressing!