smelly
emitting a strong or unpleasant odor; reeking.
Origin of smelly
1Other words for smelly
Other words from smelly
- smell·i·ness, noun
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How to use smelly in a sentence
Take these easy steps to help prevent this smelly and common problem.
It’s less damp, less crowded, less smelly—all the things I realized I disliked about living inside a tent only after I stopped.
Facial expressions like showing your disgust when your dog makes a particularly smelly poop or you receive unsolicited attention on the street will not ruin your beautiful face.
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John Faulkner of Arlington, Virginia complained about noisy, smelly lawnmowers.
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British Dictionary definitions for smelly
/ (ˈsmɛlɪ) /
having a strong or nasty smell
Derived forms of smelly
- smelliness, noun
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