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The synonyms of “Stinky” are: ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, unpleasant-smelling, crappy, icky, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking
Stinky as an Adjective
Definitions of "Stinky" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stinky” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Having an unpleasant smell.
- Very bad.
- Having a strong or unpleasant smell.
- Very disagreeable and unpleasant.
Synonyms of "Stinky" as an adjective (10 Words)
icky | Unpleasantly sticky. The kids were eating something icky. |
ill-smelling | Having an unpleasant smell. |
lousy | Infested with lice. Burned their lousy clothes. |
malodorous | Smelling very unpleasant. Leaking taps and malodorous drains. |
malodourous | Having an unpleasant smell. |
rotten | Unwell. He s had rotten luck this year. |
stinking | Very bad. A stinking cold. |
unpleasant-smelling | Having an unpleasant smell. |
Usage Examples of "Stinky" as an adjective
- A real stinky situation.
- Stinky cheese.
- He went to his stinky job year after year.
- A stinky, sweaty room.