malodorous
UK/ˌmælˈəʊ.də.ɹəs//ˌmælˈoʊ.də.ɹəs/
malodorous adjective: having a bad odor.
Adjective
malodorous (comparative more malodorous, superlative most malodorous)
malodorous meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam
malodorous in Tamil
- கெட்ட வாடையுள்ள
malodorous in Urdu
- بدبودار, متعفن, سڑا ہوا
malodorous in Bengali
- দুর্গন্ধ, দুর্গন্ধযুক্ত
malodorous in Malayalam
- smelly, foul-smelling, evil-smelling
- ദുർഗന്ധമുള്ള, നാറ്റമുള്ള, പൂതിഗന്ധമുള്ള, നാറുന്ന, ചൂരുള്ള, കുണപ
Synonyms of malodorous
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Antonyms
Forms of malodorous
| comparative | more malodorous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most malodorous |
| alternative form | malodourous |
Origin of malodorous
From mal- + odorous.
Questions about malodorous
- What does malodorous mean?
- Malodorous means having a bad odor.
- What is malodorous in Tamil?
- Malodorous in Tamil is கெட்ட வாடையுள்ள. See Malodorous meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is malodorous?
- Malodorous is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce malodorous?
- Malodorous is pronounced /ˌmælˈəʊ.də.ɹəs/ (UK).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: malodorous (page history and authors); malodorous (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); malodorous (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); malodorous (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); malodorous (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). 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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