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reeking
adjective as in burning
adjective as in fetid
adjective as in gamy
adjective as in high
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adjective as in malodorous
adjective as in noisome
Weak matches
adjective as in odorous
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- aromatic
- balmy
- dank
- effluvious
- 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
- rotten
- savorous
- savory
- scent-laden
- scented
- scentful
- skunky
- smelly
- spicy
- stagnant
- stale
- stinking
- strong
- sweet
- sweet-scented
- sweet-smelling
- tumaceous
- unsavory
- whiffy
adjective as in piping
adjective as in putrid
adjective as in rank
adjective as in reeky
adjective as in shrieky
adjective as in shrilly
adjective as in smelly
adjective as in smoky
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adjective as in squalid
adjective as in stale
adjective as in stinking
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
But this year, there have been more than a few complaints that the long-awaited year-end data dump was surprisingly "boring," and reeking of AI.
By Day 7, even with the backyard reeking like an industrial accident at a toothpaste factory, the tiny trio of terrorists was back in full force.
Protests arose, but were violently put down by police; a night or two of being crammed into a reeking jail cell discouraged turning out a second time.
Nearby, a visitor unloaded a carload of excited children and shrugged her shoulders at the reeking piles of trash.
Just over a month later, the little boy was dead, in a once-more squalid house, reeking of cannabis.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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