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graveolent

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Definitions of graveolent word

  • noun graveolent That has a rank smell. 1
  • adjective graveolent (of plants) having a strong fetid smell 0

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Parts of speech for Graveolent

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graveolent popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for graveolent

adj graveolent

  • noxious — harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: noxious fumes.
  • putrid — in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten.
  • musty — having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.
  • gross — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
  • off — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.

adjective graveolent

  • foul — grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
  • foetid — having an offensive odor; stinking.
  • mouldy — a torpedo.

Antonyms for graveolent

adj graveolent

  • pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
  • pleasant — pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure: pleasant news.
  • aromatic — An aromatic plant or food has a strong, pleasant smell of herbs or spices.
  • scarce — insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
  • sparse — thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.

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