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Definition

adjective. having a strong unpleasant smell.

Example Sentence

He watched the marshes reeking in the sun.

More Example Sentences

A reeking fish made everyone feel sick.

Synonyms

smelly; stinky; foul

Antonyms

fragrant; pleasant; sweet

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Rhymes

  • creaking
  • eking
  • freaking
  • leaking
  • peaking
  • peeking
  • reeking
  • seeking
  • shrieking
  • sneaking
  • speaking
  • squeaking
  • streaking
  • tweaking
  • wreaking

  • critiquing
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