Synonyms for stink

Synonyms for (noun) stink

Synonyms: stench, stink, reek, malodor, malodour, mephitis, foetor, fetor

Definition: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

Similar words: odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell

Definition: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

Usage: she loved the smell of roses


Synonyms for (verb) stink

Synonyms: stink, reek

Definition: smell badly and offensively

Usage: The building reeks of smoke

Similar words: smell

Definition: smell bad

Usage: He rarely washes, and he smells


Synonyms: stink

Definition: be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance

Usage: This term paper stinks!

Similar words: be

Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer


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