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smelly

[ smel-ee ]

adjective

smellier, smelliest.
  1. emitting a strong or unpleasant odor; reeking.

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smelly

/ ˈɛɪ /

adjective

  1. having a strong or nasty smell
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • i·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of smelly1

First recorded in 1860–65; smell + -y 1

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