malodorous (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /mælˈoʊ.dər.əs/
Definition
Having a strong, unpleasant smell.
Examples
The locker room was malodorous after the football team's practice.
He opened the refrigerator, only to be hit by a malodorous wave of spoiled food.
The stagnant pond had a malodorous quality that kept visitors away.
How to Use malodorous
- malodorous smell (collocation)
- A smell that is unpleasant. — "The malodorous smell of rotten eggs filled the kitchen."
- malodorous substance (collocation)
- A material that has a strong, unpleasant odor. — "The chemical spill left a malodorous substance on the pavement."
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