RANK-SMELLING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word rank-smelling. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| fetid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • offensively malodorous | ||||||
| foul | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines noun • an act that violates the rules of a sport adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust • offensively malodorous • violating accepted standards or rules • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes • characterized by obscenity • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter • especially of a ship's lines etc verb • hit a foul ball • make impure • become or cause to become obstructed • commit a foul; break the rules • spot, stain, or pollute • make unclean • become soiled and dirty | ||||||
| foul-smelling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • offensively malodorous | ||||||
| malodorous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having an unpleasant smell | ||||||
| noxious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • injurious to physical or mental health | ||||||
| pungent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • strong and sharp • capable of wounding | ||||||
| putrid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or attended by putrefaction adjective satellite • in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor • morally corrupt or evil | ||||||
| rancid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition • smelling of fermentation or staleness | ||||||
| reeking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears • giving off a strong unpleasant smell | ||||||
| rotten | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • very bad • damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless • having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness | ||||||
