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effluvious

ADJECTIVE
odorous
Synonyms
WEAK
aromatic balmy dank fetid flavorsome flowery foul fragrant heady honeyed loud malodorous mephitic miasmic moldy musty nauseous odoriferant odoriferous offensive olfactive olfactory perfumatory perfumed perfumy pungent putrid redolent reeking rotten savorous savory scent-laden scented scentful skunky smelly spicy stagnant stale stinking strong sweet sweet-scented sweet-smelling tumaceous unsavory whiffy
Antonyms
WEAK
odorless
ADJECTIVE
pungent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acid acrid aromatic bitter peppery piquant poignant salty sharp sour spicy stinging tangy zesty
WEAK
hot nosey odoriferous racy rich seasoned snappy stinking strong tart whiffy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
blah bland blunt calm cheerful dull good happy kind mild nice pleasant sweet tasteless
WEAK
flavorless

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Oh, I fancy I see myself sweeping the snow from the streets with a broom, Or explorin'—with fingers to nose—some effluvious hunderground room!

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 5, 1891 by Various

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