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Malodor

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fetornounAn unpleasant smell.
stenchnouna strong foul smell; a stink.
reeknoun(intransitive) To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
malodournounAlternative spelling of malodor. [An offensive odor.]
foetornounAlternative spelling of fœtor.
stinknoun(intransitive) To have a strong bad smell.

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WordDefinition
reeknounA strong unpleasant smell.
stenchnouna strong foul smell; a stink.
stinknounA strong bad smell.
fetornounAn unpleasant smell.
malodournounAlternative spelling of malodor. [An offensive odor.]
foetornounAlternative spelling of fœtor.
malodorantnounA bad-smelling substance.
stinkagenoun(slang) Unpleasant smell.
malefactionnounA crime, an offense, an evil deed.
bad taste in one's mouthnoun(idiomatic) A feeling of disappointment and frustration.
maltalentnoun(obsolete) Ill will; malice, malevolence.
corruptionnounUnethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
maldigestionnoun(medicine) Bad or wrong digestion.
malumnoun(formal) An evil or wrongdoing.
taintnounA contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.
opprobriumnoun(uncountable) Disgrace or bad reputation arising from exceedingly shameful behaviour; ignominy.
soilingnounAn act of making dirty.
abominationnoun(countable) An abominable act; a disgusting vice; a despicable habit.
maladynounAny ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
outragenoun(uncountable) The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.

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