Graveolence
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Graveolence is a noun meaning (rare) A strong offensive smell; rancidity.
Meaning
(rare) A strong offensive smell; rancidity.
Example Sentences
[…] to destroy in the flower of its beauty, then ruthlessly casts it from him as a rank and loathsome weed, without reflecting that he first robbed it of its redolence; was himself the cause of that graveolence which he then finds so offensive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include graveolency, reekage, grame, odor, acerbitude, putrescence.
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