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Niff (Noun)

Meaning

An unpleasant smell.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Usages

  • Cant
  • Vernacular
  • Jargon
  • Argot
  • Patois
  • Lingo

Examples

  • The foul niff emanating from the garbage can made her stomach turn.
  • Opening the old trunk in the attic released a terrible niff of rotting wood.
  • There was an unpleasant niff coming from the fish that had been left on the kitchen counter all night.
  • Her bathroom quickly took on an unbearable niff from moldy mildew in the corners of the walls.
  • Years of decay in the swamp filled the air with an unmistakable and nasty niff that turned their heads.

Synonyms

  • Pong

Hypernyms

  • Reek
  • Mephitis
  • Stink
  • Foetor
  • Malodour
  • Fetor
  • Stench

Related Words

  • Niffy (adjective)
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