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foul-smelling

foul-smelling adjective: having an unpleasant odor.

Adjective

foul-smelling (comparative more foul-smelling, superlative most foul-smelling)

  1. Having an unpleasant odor.

foul-smelling meaning in Malayalam and Sanskrit

foul-smelling in Malayalam

having a bad odour
ദുർഗന്ധമുള്ള duṟgandhamuḷḷa

foul-smelling in Sanskrit

foul-smelling, stinking, malodorous
दुर्गन्धि durgándhi

Forms of foul-smelling

comparativemore foul-smelling
superlativemost foul-smelling
alternative formfoulsmelling

Questions about foul-smelling

What does foul-smelling mean?
Foul-smelling means having an unpleasant odor.
What is foul-smelling in Malayalam?
Foul-smelling in Malayalam is ദുർഗന്ധമുള്ള (duṟgandhamuḷḷa). See Foul-smelling meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is foul-smelling?
Foul-smelling is an adjective.

Words near foul-smelling in the dictionary

  1. foul trouble
  2. foul up
  3. foul wind
  4. foul winds
  5. foul-mouthed
  6. foul-smelling
  7. foul-spoken
  8. foul-tempered
  9. foul-tongued
  10. foul-up
  11. foul-ups

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Adapted from Wiktionary: foul-smelling (page history and authors); दुर्गन्धि (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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