Stench - English meaning

Stench – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A strong and very unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
The stench of rotting fish
Synonims:
Stink Bad smell Foul smell Reek Miasma Effluvium Niff Pong Whiff Hum Guff Funk Mephitis Malodour Fetor Noisomeness

Stench translation into English

Stench: translate from English into Chinese

恶臭, 臭

Stench: translate from English into Dutch

Stank

Stench: translate from English into French

Puanteur, Odeur nauséabonde, Relent, Fétidité

Stench: translate from English into German

Gestank, Geruch

Stench: translate from English into Hindi

बदबू, दुर्गन्ध, दुर्गध, गंदगी, भभक

Stench: translate from English into Italian

Fetore, Puzzo, Tanfo, Lezzo, Zaffata, Tandem

Stench: translate from English into Korean

고약한 냄새

Stench: translate from English into Russian

Вонь, Зловоние, Смрад

Stench: translate from English into Spanish

Hedor, Fetidez

Word origin

Old English stenc ‘smell’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stank, German Gestank, also to the verb stink.

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Stench – similar words

stenches

noun
A strong and very unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
The stench of rotting fish

noun
A strong, unpleasant smell
Usage examples:
The stench of rotting fish

Stenches - all meanings in English

Stench synonims

effluvium

noun
An unpleasant or harmful odour or discharge.
Usage examples:
Smoke and effluvia from factory chimneys

Effluvium - all meanings in English

fetor

noun
A strong, foul smell.
Usage examples:
The fetor of decay

Fetor - all meanings in English

funk

noun
A state of great fear or panic.
Usage examples:
Are you in a blue funk about running out of things to say?

verb
Avoid (something) out of fear.
Usage examples:
I could have seen him this morning but i funked it

verb
Give music elements of funk.
Usage examples:
We're bringing back the old motown sound and funking it up

Funk - all meanings in English

guff

noun
Foolish talk or ideas.

noun
(of speech or writing) nonsense
Usage examples:
All that talk about an economic crisis is a lot of guff.

Guff - all meanings in English

hum

verb
Make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee.
Usage examples:
The computers hummed

noun
A low, steady continuous sound.
Usage examples:
The hum of insects

exclamation
Used to express hesitation or dissent.
Usage examples:
‘ah, hum, elsie, isn't it?’

Hum - all meanings in English

malodour

noun
A very unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
In most cases, the malodour is obvious to the sufferer

Malodour - all meanings in English

mephitis

noun
A noxious or foul-smelling gas or vapour.

Mephitis - all meanings in English

miasma

noun
An unpleasant or unhealthy smell or vapour.
Usage examples:
A miasma of stale alcohol hung around him

noun
An unpleasant fog that smells bad
Usage examples:
A miasma of pollution hung in the air above mexico city., after he lost his job, he sank into a mia…

Miasma - all meanings in English

niff

noun
An unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
The horrible fishy niff

verb
Have an unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
A dark room that always niffed a bit

noun
An unpleasant smell
Usage examples:
A nasty niff

Niff - all meanings in English

pong

noun
A strong, unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
Corked wine has a powerful pong

verb
Smell strongly and unpleasantly.
Usage examples:
The place just pongs of dirty clothes

Pong - all meanings in English

reek

verb
Smell strongly and unpleasantly; stink.
Usage examples:
The yard reeked of wet straw and horse manure

noun
A foul smell.
Usage examples:
The reek of cattle dung

verb
To have a strong, unpleasant smell
Usage examples:
The locker room reeked of gym clothes., the reek of dead fish

Reek - all meanings in English

stink

verb
Have a strong unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
The place stank like a sewer

noun
A strong unpleasant smell; a stench.
Usage examples:
The stink of the place hit me as i went in

adjective
Having a strong unpleasant smell.
Usage examples:
‘what you doing with that stink dog?’

Stink - all meanings in English

whiff

noun
A smell that is only smelt briefly or faintly.
Usage examples:
I caught a whiff of eau de cologne

verb
Get a brief or faint smell of.
Usage examples:
He whiffed the broth that was simmering on the stove

noun
Another term for megrim2.

Whiff - all meanings in English

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