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All malodorous synonyms

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adj malodorous

  • bad — If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
  • decayed — having rotted as a result of bacterial, fungal, or chemical action; decomposed
  • fetid — having an offensive odor; stinking.
  • foul — grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
  • frowzy — dirty and untidy; slovenly.
  • funky — Jazz. having an earthy, blues-based quality or character.
  • gamy — having the tangy flavor or odor of game: I like the gamy taste of venison.
  • high — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
  • infested — to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do: Sharks infested the coastline.
  • lousy — infested with lice.
  • mephitic — offensive to the smell.
  • musty — having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.
  • nasty — physically filthy; disgustingly unclean: a nasty pigsty of a room.
  • nauseating — causing sickness of the stomach; nauseous.
  • noisome — offensive or disgusting, as an odor.
  • noxious — harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: noxious fumes.
  • off — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
  • offensive — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
  • poisonous — full of or containing poison: poisonous air; a poisonous substance.
  • putrid — in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten.
  • rancid — having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils: rancid butter.
  • rank — Otto [awt-oh] /ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1939, Austrian psychoanalyst.
  • rotten — decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
  • smelly — emitting a strong or unpleasant odor; reeking.
  • stale — not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
  • stinking — that smells foul; foul-smelling.
  • strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
  • tainted — a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
  • vile — wretchedly bad: a vile humor.
  • fusty — having a stale smell; moldy; musty: fusty rooms that were in need of a good airing.
  • pestilential — producing or tending to produce pestilence.
  • decomposed — having been subject to decomposition
  • polluted — made unclean or impure; contaminated; tainted: swimming in polluted waters.
  • reeking — a strong, unpleasant smell.
  • stench — an offensive smell or odor; stink.

adjective malodorous

  • foetid — having an offensive odor; stinking.
  • ripe — Réseaux IP Européens
  • humming — making a droning sound; buzzing.
  • whiffy — (colloquial) Having a bad smell.
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