rancidities

Definition of ranciditiesnext
plural of rancidity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rancidities
Noun
  • The adventurous actress dirties up her frock and face to play the village pariah, who reeks of fish and would be no man’s idea of a suitable wife, except perhaps the one-eyed bum who sleeps in the town square.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
  • If the yellow home effort had a whiff of a 1990s Sunday league kit, the white one absolutely reeks of it.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Pair it with a bun maska—a Parsi soft bun filled with butter and cream—or the famous Mumbai street sandwich, filled with chutney, vegetables, cheese and spices.
    Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The challenge for recipe developers and home cooks alike has been finding reliable and consistent brands of harissa that balance aromatic spices and chile heat.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His take on the professional star whisperer, ready to drop everything for his client in a nanosecond and able to coax him out of funks via endless distractions, is neither cloyingly affectionate nor barbed.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Maybe another manager could’ve done or said something to restore their confidence and shake them out of their long funks a little bit quicker.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Rancidities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rancidities. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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