stink

Speech parts

1. stink - Noun

2. stink - Adjective

3. stink - Verb

Meaning

To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting odor.

To cause to stink; to affect by a stink.

A strong, offensive smell; a disgusting odor; a stench.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

reek smell odor suck pong odour stench fetor rumpus fume odorous blow funk scent aroma

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Antonyms

cologne ambrosia attar ambergris agreement belief

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Hypernyms

smell odor be odour olfactory perception olfactory sensation

Hyponyms

pong niff

Phrases with the word

give someone the stink eye stink fly big stink like stink on shit stink beetle like stink

Derivatives

stunk stank stinking

Anagrams

knits skint snikt

Examples

Even when you self-destruct, you want to fail more, lose more, die more than others, stink more than others. Don DeLillo

Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and he passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of the shroud. There is always something. Robert Penn Warren

With a sudden sharp hot stink of fox, It enters the dark hole of the head. The window is starless still; the clock ticks, The page is printed. Ted Hughes

Work and you will be strong; sit and you will stink. Moroccan Proverb

The garlic said to the onion: 'you stink.' Arabic Proverb

A fox smells its own stink first. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

stingtail stingy stingy person stink a buzzard off a gut wagon stink a dog off a gut wagon stink a skunk off a gut wagon