malodorous
adjective
having an unpleasant or offensive odor; smelling bad.
malodorously
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a word derived from
malodorous.
Example Sentences
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How many malodorously toxic episodes does that make toward the seven plagues in the Old Testament?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Not Nixon, or the economy, or Watergate and ITT or any other political "dirty tricks" that swirled malodorously on the fringes of the campaign.
From Time Magazine Archive
Admiral Byrd watched them frisking malodorously at the ice shelf, bunted one on the snout with a ski pole.
From Time Magazine Archive
And for that while, the figure went out of Manuel's saga, thus malodorously accompanied.
From Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell
These unfortunate sisters, who were rather malodorously called decayed gentlewomen, became eager and petted pupils of a new and popular organization called the South Kensington School.
From The Development of Embroidery in America by Candace Wheeler
