I'll bid farewell to this stinking school.
Source: tatoeba (60606)
Stinking
//ˈstɪŋkɪŋ//
Synonyms for "stinking" (223 found)
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Closest matches (45)
Strong matches (67)
Related words (111)
mephiticmiasmalmiasmicmildewedmildewymoldymuddledmustynastynauseantnauseatingnauseousnidorousnoisomenoxiousobjectionableobnoxiousobsceneodiousodorous
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Synonyms
1 entriescauses desire
1 entriesderived
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
form of
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
7 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 21 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- δυσώδης adj (having a bad smell)
- κάκοσμος adj (having a bad smell)
Bashkir
1 entries- һаҫыҡ adj (having a bad smell)
Bulgarian
4 entries- вонящ adj (having a bad smell)
- отвратителен adj (very bad)
- противен adj (very bad)
- смрадлив adj (having a bad smell)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 臭的 adj (having a bad smell)
Czech
1 entries- smradlavý adj (having a bad smell)
Dagbani
1 entries- baɣibaɣi adj (having a bad smell)
Dutch
1 entries- stinkt adj (having a bad smell)
German
1 entries- stinkig adj (having a bad smell)
Italian
4 entries- fetente adj (having a bad smell)
- fetido adj (having a bad smell)
- graveolente adj (having a bad smell)
- maleodorante adj (having a bad smell)
Latin
2 entries- foetidus adj (having a bad smell)
- rancidus adj (having a bad smell)
Latvian
2 entries- smirdošs adj (having a bad smell)
- smirdīgs adj (having a bad smell)
Macedonian
3 entries- баздлив adj (having a bad smell)
- одвратен adj (very bad)
- смрдлив adj (having a bad smell)
Māori
1 entries- whakapiro adj (having a bad smell)
Portuguese
2 entries- fedido adj (having a bad smell)
- fedorento adj (having a bad smell)
Romanian
1 entries- împuțit adj (having a bad smell)
Russian
3 entries- воню́чий adj (having a bad smell)
- злово́нный adj (having a bad smell)
- смра́дный adj (having a bad smell)
Scots
1 entries- mingin adj (having a bad smell)
Spanish
1 entries- fétido adj (having a bad smell)
Tocharian B
1 entries- yolo-were adj (having a bad smell)
Ukrainian
2 entries- смердю́чий adj (having a bad smell)
- смо́рідний adj (having a bad smell)
Volapük
1 entries- lusmelik adj (having a bad smell)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Soft healers make stinking wounds.
Source: tatoeba (728699)
Because I like stinking!
Source: tatoeba (1118713)
When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you. They rot and start stinking for your special benefit.
Source: tatoeba (3560646)
Showing 4 of 14 available sentences.
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