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   stinking

   /ˈstɪŋkɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. foul-smelling: "he was locked in a stinking cell" Similar foul-smellingevil-smellingstinking to high heavenreekingfetidmalodorouspungentacridrankputridnoxiousfreshinformal:smellystinkyreekyniffingniffypongywhiffyhummingfunkyliterary:noisomemephiticrare:olidmiasmicmiasmalOpposite sweet-smellingaromatic
   • ▪ very bad or unpleasant: "a stinking cold" Similar dreadfulawfulterriblefrightfulghastlynastyappallingvilevery badinformal:rottenshockingOpposite mildslight

   adverb

   • 1. extremely: informal "she is obviously stinking rich"

   Derivatives

   • 1. stinkingly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 13

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

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   stink. See more results » stinking adjective (BAD) very unpleasant or bad: I hate this stinking job! UK She had a stinking cold and felt very sorry for herself. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Idiom. be stinking rich. (Definition of stinking from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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   The meaning of STINKING is strong and offensive to the sense of smell. How to use stinking in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Stinking.

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   adjective. that smells foul; foul-smelling. Synonyms: miasmal, rank, foul, putrescent, rotten, putrid, smelly. Slang. very drunk; plastered. Slang. very rich: His father left him so much money he's stinking. contemptible; disgusting: a stinking shame.

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   1. : to emit a strong offensive odor. stank of urine. 2. : to be offensive. the election stank of corruption. also : to be in bad repute. 3. : to possess something to an offensive degree. stinking with wealth. 4. : to be extremely bad or unpleasant. the performance stank. that news really stinks. stinky. ˈstiŋ-kē. adjective.

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

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTINKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   STINKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'stinking' Word Frequency. stinking. (stɪŋkɪŋ ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use stinking to describe something that is unpleasant or bad. [informal] I had a stinking cold.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTINK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to be extremely bad or unpleasant: I think her whole attitude stinks. His acting stinks but he looks good, so he's offered lots of movie roles. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.