Stench
Pronunciation: /ˈstɛntʃ/
Stench (noun)
- a very strong and unpleasant smell
- a negative influence or atmosphere surrounding something
Examples
- The stench from the garbage was unbearable.
- A stench of rotten eggs filled the room.
Common collocations: overpowering stench, stench of decay, emit a stench, stench of corruption, political stench