Word Type

Adjective

The word "ill-smelling" can be used as a adjective.

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Similar Terms

bilgy fetid foetid foul foul-smelling frowsty funky fusty gamey gamy high ill-scented mephitic miasmic musty niffy noisome odoriferous odorous putrid-smelling rancid rank-smelling reeking smelly sour stinking

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