Synonyms for reek
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1. malodor, malodour, stench, stink, reek, fetor, foetor, mephitisverb

   a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

   Synonyms:
   stench, foetor, fetor, malodour, genus Mephitis, malodor, stink, mephitis

2. smack, reek, smellverb

   have an element suggestive (of something)

   "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism"

   Synonyms:
   smack, smell out, sense, thwack, stink, fume, taste, peck, smell

3. reek, stinkverb

   smell badly and offensively

   "The building reeks of smoke"

   Synonyms:
   stink, smack, smell, fume

4. reek, fumeverb

   be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face

   Synonyms:
   stink, fumigate, smack, smell, smoke, fume

5. reekverb

   give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.

   "Marshes reeking in the sun"

   Synonyms:
   stink, smack, smell, fume

Matched Categories

1. • Emit
   • Exude
   • Smell
   • Suggest

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1. smoldered

   Submitted by anonymous on December 15, 2023  

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1. reeknoun

   Synonyms:
   smoke, steam, exhalation, vapor, effluvium, fume, mist

2. reekverb

   Synonyms:
   smoke, steam, emit vapor

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1. reeknoun

   Synonyms:
   fume, vapor, exhalation, effluvium, steam

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