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malodorous

/ˌmælˈəʊdərəs/adjective

उच्चारण मैलोडरस

दुर्गंधयुक्त, बदबूदार

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal

    having an unpleasant smell

    दुर्गंधयुक्त, बदबूदार

    • Residents complained about the malodorous drains in the colony.
    • a malodorous heap of rubbish

    Synonyms smelly foul-smelling stinking fetid putrid

    Opposite fragrant sweet-smelling aromatic perfumed

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

smelly foul-smelling stinking fetid putrid

Antonyms

fragrant sweet-smelling aromatic perfumed

⌂Word origin and word building

From mal- (bad) and odour (smell); the same prefix mal- appears in malnutrition, malpractice and malfunction.

यह mal- (बुरा) और odour (गंध) से बना है; यही prefix mal- malnutrition, malpractice और malfunction में भी आता है।