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adjective
- 1. smelling very unpleasant: "leaking taps and malodorous drains"
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adjective. formal uk / ˌmælˈəʊ.d ə r.əs / us / ˌmælˈoʊ.dɚ.əs / Add to word list. having an unpleasant smell: The town is built on a malodorous swamp. Synonyms. fetid formal. funky (BAD) US informal. niffy UK informal. pungent. putrid (DECAYED) rank (SMELL) smelly. stinking informal. stinky informal. whiffy UK informal. Opposites. fragrant.
The meaning of MALODOROUS is having a bad odor. How to use malodorous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Malodorous.
You can use the adjective malodorous as a nicer way to say that something's stinky. Maybe you think your feet smell like roses, but if people move far away when your shoes come off, your rosy feet are probably malodorous.
Malodorous definition: having an unpleasant or offensive odor; smelling bad. See examples of MALODOROUS used in a sentence.
Definition of malodorous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define malodorous. malodorous synonyms, malodorous pronunciation, malodorous translation, English dictionary definition of malodorous. adj. Having a bad odor; foul. mal·o′dor·ous·ly adv. mal·o′dor·ous·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Something that is malodorous has an unpleasant smell. [literary] ...tons of malodorous garbage bags. ...living in a malodorous London street. Synonyms: smelly, stinking, reeking, nauseating More Synonyms of malodorous. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.
