Noisome (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The noisome smell of rotting garbage filled the dumpster.
- The city's sewer system was notorious for its noisome odor.
- After a few days without flushing, the porta-potty became a noisome necessity.
- The noisome fumes from the nearby factory made it hard to breathe.
- The trash can in the gym locker room was so noisome that people avoided changing there.
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Meaning 2
Causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench".
Classification
All adjective clusters.