Malodorous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌmælˈəʊ.də.ɹəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Malodorous is an adjective meaning Having a bad odor.
Meaning
Having a bad odor.
More Meanings
- (figuratively) Highly improper.
Example Sentences
There were malodorous garbage bags aplenty outside her house.
Word Forms
- malodourous
Synonyms for malodorous
Depending on context, synonyms include foul, putrid, smelly, stinky, stenchy, fetid.
Antonyms for malodorous
Common opposites include fragrant.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foul-smelling, odorous, smelly, stinking, reeking, niffy.
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