stench
noun
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
stenchful
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a word derived from
stench.
Example Sentences
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From a smoggy, stenchful industrial area of New Jersey came a report of 175,000 red-winged blackbirds leaving a roost amid the cattail marshes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Close by him wheezes a white-faced, dropsical wretch, vermin-covered, and stenchful.
From Gamblers and Gambling by Henry Ward Beecher
Think'st thou wisdom came to mankind with the stenchful rocket and the sundered atomy?
From No Great Magic by Fritz Leiber
Beyond the stenchful heat-stress of it, there was nothing up to half-past eleven to mark this night as different from its fellows of the past.
From World's War Events, Vol. I by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
Insert the probe! gilded illusion—"mess of pottage"—vermin infested and stenchful.
From The Discards by Lucullus Virgil McWhorter
