STINK meaning: Unpleasant odor; causes disgust, avoidance

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word stink:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

stink: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
stink: Merriam-Webster
stink: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
stink: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
stink: Collins English Dictionary
stink: Vocabulary.com
Stink, stink: Wordnik
stink: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
stink: Wiktionary
stink: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
stink: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
stink: Infoplease Dictionary
stink: Dictionary.com
stink: Online Etymology Dictionary
stink: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Stink (EP), Stink (The Replacements EP), Stink, Stink: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Stink: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
stink: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
stink: Rhymezone
stink: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
stink: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
stink: FreeDictionary.org
stink: Mnemonic Dictionary
stink: TheFreeDictionary.com
stink: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

stink: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
stink: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

stink: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

stink, stink, stink, stink: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Stink: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ verb:  (intransitive) To have a strong bad smell.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, stative, informal) To be greatly inferior; to perform badly.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To give an impression of dishonesty, untruth, or sin.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To cause to stink; to affect by a stink.
▸ noun:  A strong bad smell.
▸ noun:  (informal) A complaint or objection.
▸ adjective:  (slang, New Zealand) Bad; inferior; worthless.
▸ adjective:  (Caribbean, Guyana, Jamaica) Bad-smelling, stinky.

Similar:

stench, reek, fetor, malodor, malodour, foetor, stink up, smell, stink out, whiff, more...

Opposite:

fragrance, aroma, scent, perfume, odorlessness

Types:

reek, stench, malodorous, pungent, noisome, more...

Phrases:

stink of, stink bug, stink bugs, stink bombs, stink bomb, more...

Adjectives:

big, terrible, awful, such, own, great, acrid, horrible, sweet, sour, faint

Colors:

green, brown, yellow, gray, olive, more...