Reeking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹiːkɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reeking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of reek.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of reek.
More Meanings
- Totally stinking.
Example Sentences
The station has been refurbished both at ground level and below ground, where the wide, fluorescently lit platforms are an almost unrecognisable metamorphosis of the dingy, reeking Low Level of old.
Word Forms
- reekin
Synonyms for reeking
Depending on context, synonyms include wet, malodorous, watery, dripping.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include malodorous, wet, watery, dripping, stinking, eye-watering.
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