malodorous

adjective
UK: /məˈləʊ.də.rəs/
US: /məˈloʊ.dər.əs/

  1. Having a strong and unpleasant smell.

    1. The garbage was quite malodorous.
    2. We found the source of the malodorous fumes emanating from the old factory.

Synonyms

fetid pungent noxious

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The phonetic transcription of "malodorous" is /məˈləʊ.də.rəs/ in British English and /məˈloʊ.dər.əs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "malodorous": fetid, pungent, noxious.

Example usage of "malodorous": "The garbage was quite malodorous.". More examples on the page.