Stench

Word STENCH
Character 6
Hyphenation stench
Pronunciations /stɛntʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Stench"

What do we mean by stench?

A strong, foul odor; a stink. noun

A foul or objectionable quality. noun

An ill smell; an offensive odor. noun

Synonyms Stink, etc. See smell. noun

To cause to emit a stench; cause to stink.

An obsolete variant of stanch.

To stanch. transitive verb

To cause to emit a disagreeable odor; to cause to stink. transitive verb

A smell; an odor. noun

An ill smell; an offensive odor; a stink. noun

A contrivance to prevent stench or foul air from rising from the openings of sewers, drains, etc. noun

A strong foul smell, a stink noun

Metaphorically, a foul quality noun

To cause to emit a disagreeable odour; to cause to stink. verb

A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant noun

A strong foul smell; a stink.

A foul quality.

A smell or odour, not necessarily bad.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stench

The word "stench" in example sentences

Adding to the stench is the fact that the Oriental-meets-Glam-Rock fashions (designed by Ross herself!) are hideous creations that must have taken the applauding extras all their esophageal muscle control not to vomit over. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The stench from the backed up toilet was the cause of her abrupt exit, so this was quite a surprise. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also, on days when the tides and wind are just right, the stench is overpowering. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The t-shirt did put me in a quandary at first, having sworn to wear my Fagsmoke t-shirt until it was a biohazard, but ultimately I decided that oath was probably best suspended while I was living under someone else's roof cause ... yanno ... stench is not a good repayment for hospitality. ❋ Hal Duncan (2010)

As for the puddle of life, the stench is offensive to you? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The moral preening by those who have volunteered to take up this cause brings a certain stench into the room. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The world itself has a certain stench for the very fact your putrid essence is existing in it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He was referring to the stench of marijuana we'd used up, or else the rat cage. ❋ Meg Pokrass (2011)

My clothes were wet with sweat and I pinched my nose to ward off the stench from the dead seal. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yet he returns to the ghetto to be angry; there, you are always close to the noise and clatter, always steeped in stench; there, the milk is sour and the honey is bitter, he says. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Like Molly Ivins predicted four years ago, Bush has been wired around the neck of the American public for some time now, and the stench is enough to make people think long and hard about continuing it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Her dizziness begins to subside as the evil stench is diluted by the old tea bags, coffee grounds, plastic wrappers with remnants of ancient sandwiches. ❋ Unknown (2007)

They scratch the soil from beneath the flags, which then sink, and the consequent stench from the drains is abominable, jeopardising the health of the tenants. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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