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    smelly
    /ˈsmɛli/

    adjective

    • 1. having a strong or unpleasant smell: "smelly feet"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSMELLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Meaning of smelly in English. smelly. adjective. uk / ˈsmel.i / us / ˈsmel.i / Add to word list. having an unpleasant smell: smelly feet. Synonyms. fetid formal. funky (BAD) US informal. malodorous formal. niffy UK informal. pungent. putrid (DECAYED) rank (SMELL) stinking informal. stinky informal. whiffy UK informal. Opposites. fragrant. perfumed.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › smellySMELLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Smelly definition: emitting a strong or unpleasant odor; reeking.. See examples of SMELLY used in a sentence.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsmelly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of smelly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › smellySmelly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SMELLY is having a smell; especially : malodorous. How to use smelly in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSMELLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    smelly. (smeli ) Word forms: comparative smellier , superlative smelliest. adjective. Something that is smelly has an unpleasant smell. He had extremely smelly feet. Many pubs are dirty, smelly and unfriendly.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySMELLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Meaning of smelly in English. smelly. adjective. us / ˈsmel.i / uk / ˈsmel.i / Add to word list. having an unpleasant smell: smelly feet. Synonyms. fetid formal. funky (BAD) US informal. malodorous formal. niffy UK informal. pungent. putrid (DECAYED) rank (SMELL) stinking informal. stinky informal. whiffy UK informal. Opposites. fragrant. perfumed.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › smellySmelly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Smelly things give off a bad odor. After her joyful swim in a swampy lake, your dog will probably be smelly. You could call smelly things stinky, putrid, or rank. Your brother's sweaty feet are smelly, and your neighbor's cabbage soup is smelly too.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › smellysmelly - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · Having a bad smell . She was hesitant to remove her shoes, as her socks were rather smelly. ( figuratively) Having a quality that arouses suspicion . The detective read the documents and thought, "Something sure is smelly about this case."

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › smellySmelly - definition of smelly by The Free Dictionary

    Define smelly. smelly synonyms, smelly pronunciation, smelly translation, English dictionary definition of smelly. adj. smell·i·er , smell·i·est Informal Having a noticeable, usually unpleasant or offensive odor.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSMELLY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    having an unpleasant smell: smelly feet (Definition of smelly from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)