stinking

/ˈstɪŋkɪŋ/
/ˈstɪŋkɪŋ/
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Other forms: stinkingly

Definitions of stinking
  1. adjective
    offensively malodorous
    synonyms: fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, ill-scented, noisome, smelly
    ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling
    having an unpleasant smell
  2. adjective
    very bad
    “it's a stinking world”
    synonyms: icky, lousy, rotten, stinky
    bad
    having undesirable or negative qualities
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