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ill-scented

/ˌɪlˈsɛn.tɪd/

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adjective

/ˌɪlˈsɛn.tɪd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее имеющий плохой или неприятный запах.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning having a bad or unpleasant smell.

  1. Offensively malodorousC1formal

    Having a very unpleasant or offensive smell.

    ruЗловонный

    • The ill-scented garbage had to be removed immediately.
    • An ill-scented breeze drifted from the swamp.
    • The room was ill-scented with stale smoke and mildew.

    Synonymsfetidfoul-smellingmalodorousnoisomeputridrancidrankreekingsmellystinking

    Antonymsaromaticfragrantperfumedredolentsweet-scented

Forms
  • more ill-scented comparative form
  • most ill-scented superlative form