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PUTRID-SMELLING Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word putrid-smelling. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word putrid-smelling. (close relations)
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acrid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• strong and sharp

• harsh or corrosive in tone

disgusting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

fetid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offensively malodorous

foul-smelling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offensively malodorous

malodorous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having an unpleasant smell

nauseating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or able to cause nausea

noxious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• injurious to physical or mental health

offensive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• for the purpose of attack rather than defense

• causing anger or annoyance

• morally offensive

• unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

noun

• the action of attacking an enemy

adjective satellite

• violating or tending to violate or offend against

• causing or able to cause nausea

pungent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• strong and sharp

• capable of wounding

rancid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition

• smelling of fermentation or staleness

rank
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another

• relative status

• the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)

• position in a social hierarchy

• the body of members of an organization or group

adjective satellite

• very fertile; producing profuse growth

• very offensive in smell or taste

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

• complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

• growing profusely

verb

• take or have a position relative to others

• assign a rank or rating to

• take precedence or surpass others in rank

reeking
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears

• giving off a strong unpleasant smell

repulsive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• possessing the ability to repel

adjective satellite

• offensive to the mind

• so extremely ugly as to be terrifying

revolting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

rotting
adjectiveadj
noun

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

sickening
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or able to cause nausea

stinking
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• very bad

• offensively malodorous

Best Hypernyms For PUTRID-SMELLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for putrid-smelling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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foul-smelling

Alternatives for ACRID

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