Smelly Definition
smĕlē
smellier, smelliest
adjective
smellier, smelliest
Having an unpleasant smell.
Webster's New World
(figuratively) Having a quality that arouses suspicion.
The detective read the documents and thought, "Something sure is smelly about this case".
Wiktionary
(figuratively, computing, slang, in extreme programming) Of inferior quality.
That smelly code needs to be refactored.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- good-smelling
- perfumed
Other Word Forms of Smelly
Adjective
Base Form:
smelly
Comparative:
smellier
Superlative:
smelliest
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