Smelly (Adjective)
Meaning
Offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The dumpster behind the restaurant was incredibly smelly and attracted a swarm of flies.
- After a week without showering, the homeless man's clothes were smelly and stained.
- The smelly socks had been left in the gym bag for months and were starting to mildew.
- The city's sewer system was old and smelly, causing complaints from residents.
- The smelly fish market was a popular tourist destination, despite its pungent aroma.