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noun
- 1. a very unpleasant smell: "in most cases, the malodour is obvious to the sufferer"
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an unpleasant smell. type of: odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell. the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
Noun. 1. malodour - a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant. fetor, foetor, malodor, reek, stench, stink, mephitis. odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell, odor - the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses".
Meaning of malodorous in English. malodorous. adjective. formal uk / ˌmælˈəʊ.d ə r.əs / us / ˌmælˈoʊ.dɚ.əs / Add to word list. having an unpleasant smell: The town is built on a malodorous swamp. Synonyms. fetid formal. funky (BAD) US informal. niffy UK informal. pungent. putrid (DECAYED) rank (SMELL) smelly. stinking informal. stinky informal.
1. : having a bad odor. a malodorous mixture of chemicals. 2. : highly improper. malodorous practices and chicanery in high financial places New Republic. malodorously adverb. malodorousness noun. Synonyms. fetid. foul. frowsty [ chiefly British] frowsy. frowzy. funky. fusty. musty. noisome. rank. reeking.
Malodor definition: an unpleasant or offensive odor; stench.. See examples of MALODOR used in a sentence.
MALODOR definition: a bad odor; stench | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
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noun. mal· odor ˌmal-ˈō-dər. Synonyms of malodor. : an offensive odor. Examples of malodor in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web The panel was assembled to determine changes in oral malodor resulting from dietary manipulation.