Malodorousness — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the attribute of having a strong offensive smell

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/mˈæloʊdɚɹəsnəs/

🇬🇧British English

/mˈaləʊdəɹəsnəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/mˈaləʊdəɹəsnəs/

5 syllables Say it as /mˈæloʊdɚɹəsnəs/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

fetidness stinkiness foulness rankness

Word Forms

malodorous	adjective	having an unpleasant smell
stinky	adjective	having an unpleasant smell
foul	adjective	offensively malodorous
rank	adjective	very offensive in smell or taste
fetid	adjective	offensively malodorous

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

übler Geruch

die Eigenschaft, einen stark beleidigenden Geruch zu haben

🇫🇷French

mauvaise odeur

l'attribut d'avoir une forte odeur nauséabonde

🇪🇸Spanish

hediondez

el atributo de tener un fuerte olor desagradable

🇮🇹Italian

cattivo odore

l'attributo di avere un forte odore offensivo

🇳🇱Dutch

onwelriekendheid

het attribuut van het hebben van een sterke aanstootgevende geur

🇵🇹Portuguese

fedentina

o atributo de ter um cheiro forte e ofensivo

🇷🇺Russian

зловоние

признак сильного неприятного запаха

India

🇮🇳Hindi

दुर्गंध

तेज़ आक्रामक गंध होने का गुण

🇮🇳Tamil

துர்நாற்றம்

ஒரு வலுவான தாக்குதல் வாசனை கொண்ட பண்பு

🇮🇳Telugu

దుర్వాసన

బలమైన అభ్యంతరకరమైన వాసన కలిగి ఉండే లక్షణం

🇮🇳Marathi

दुर्गंधी

तीव्र आक्षेपार्ह वास येण्याचे गुणधर्म

🇮🇳Gujarati

અપ્રિયતા

તીવ્ર અપમાનજનક ગંધ હોવાનું લક્ષણ

🇮🇳Kannada

ದುರ್ವಾಸನೆ

ಬಲವಾದ ಆಕ್ರಮಣಕಾರಿ ವಾಸನೆಯನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಗುಣಲಕ್ಷಣ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ദുർഗന്ധം

ശക്തമായ നിന്ദ്യമായ മണം ഉള്ളതിൻ്റെ ആട്രിബ്യൂട്ട്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਬਦਨਾਮੀ

ਇੱਕ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ਅਪਮਾਨਜਨਕ ਗੰਧ ਹੋਣ ਦਾ ਗੁਣ

🇵🇰Urdu

بدصورتی

ایک مضبوط جارحانہ بو رکھنے کی صفت

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

恶臭

有强烈难闻气味的属性

🇯🇵Japanese

悪臭

強い悪臭を放つという属性

🇰🇷Korean

악취

불쾌한 냄새가 강하다는 특성

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự hôi hám

thuộc tính có mùi khó chịu mạnh

🇹🇭Thai

กลิ่นเหม็น

คุณลักษณะของการมีกลิ่นที่น่ารังเกียจอย่างแรง

🇮🇩Indonesian

bau busuk

atribut memiliki bau menyengat yang kuat

🇵🇭Filipino

mabahong amoy

ang katangian ng pagkakaroon ng malakas na nakakasakit na amoy

🇲🇾Malay

bau busuk

sifat mempunyai bau yang menyinggung yang kuat

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

رائحة كريهة

صفة وجود رائحة كريهة قوية

🇮🇷Persian

بد بو

ویژگی داشتن بوی تند و زننده

🇹🇷Turkish

kötü koku

güçlü bir rahatsız edici kokuya sahip olma özelliği

🇮🇱Hebrew

ריח רע

התכונה של בעל ריח פוגעני חזק

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The primary meaning of 'malodorousness' is 'the attribute of having a strong offensive smell'.

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