Definitions

graveolent

ADJECTIVE

rank

Synonyms

STRONGEST

musty noxious putrid

STRONG

bad disgusting gross high nauseating off offensive reeking revolting sour stale tainted turned

WEAK

dank disagreeable evil-smelling feculent fetid funky fusty gamy humid loathsome mephitic moldy nasty noisome obnoxious olid pungent putrescent rancid repulsive smelly strong strong-smelling

Antonyms

STRONG

clean fresh good nice pleasant pleasing

WEAK

aromatic indefinite moral perfumed rare scarce sparse sweet

Example Sentences

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Graveolent, grav′ē-o-lent, adj. giving forth an offensive smell.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various