Malodorous – Smelling very unpleasant
(Pronounced mal-oh-duh-ruhs)
To remember the definition of the word malodorous, use the following mnemonic:
The mallard's odour made us (malodorous) run away. He smelt very unpleasant.
Examples of malodorous in a sentence
My dog is very malodorous after swimming.
The smell was so malodorous, I started to gag.
The detective knew the malodorous scent had to be coming from the murder victim.