Synonyms for

Stinks

Verb / stɪŋks / Another word for stinks — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To have a bad smell or odor.

Synonyms & similar words

malodor reek stench stink foetor mephitis fetor malodour smells reeks poo

Example sentences

  1. The garbage stinks so bad that we can't stand it.
  2. The socks in my gym bag stink.
  3. The fish stinks up the whole kitchen.
  4. Your breath stinks after eating garlic.
  5. The diaper pail stinks.

Quotes

  • When you're in the public eye, you get a lot of people saying you stink. But they don't know you.
  • Sometimes I stink, but I'm still the MVP.
  • I don't think I stink, but I don't like baths.

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