English dictionary
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English noun: stink | |||
| 1. | stink (cognition) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | ||
| Synonyms | fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, mephitis, reek, stench | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | niff, pong | ||
English verb: stink | |||
| 1. | stink (stative) be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance | ||
| Samples | This term paper stinks!. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | be | ||
| 2. | stink (perception) smell badly and offensively | ||
| Samples | The building reeks of smoke. | ||
| Synonyms | reek | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | smell | ||
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