stenchy
English
Etymology
From Middle English stenchi (“malodorous”), equivalent to stench + -y. More at stench, -y.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛntʃi
Adjective
stenchy (comparative stenchier, superlative stenchiest)
- Having a stench or foul odour, malodorous.
- 2003, Suzann Ledbetter, A Lady Never Trifles with Thieves:
- Soon, the incessant wind would dry the stenchy wallow to corduroyed cement.
- 2003, Suzann Ledbetter, A Lady Never Trifles with Thieves:
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:malodorous
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