stinkiest
Maximally nose-offending
Stinkiest is the superlative form of stinky—having the most unpleasant smell of all those being compared: That's the stinkiest cheese I've ever encountered.
Like stinky, it often appears in playful or childish contexts: Who has the stinkiest feet in the family?
Having foul odor
- rankPosition in hierarchy
- reekingEmitting strong foul smell
- foulOffensive or illegal
- malodorousHaving a bad smell
putrid · noisome · acrid · sulfurous · ammoniac · skunky · musty · miasmic
Organic breakdown process
- compostDecayed organic fertilizer
- decompositionBreakdown into simpler parts
- putrefactionBacterial breakdown of tissue
- spoilageFood degradation process
carrion · carcass · garbage · sewage · manure · offal · fermented · rotten eggs
Malodorous tropical fruit
- blue cheeseVeined, tangy cultured dairy
- kimchiFermented Korean vegetables
- fish sauceFermented anchovy condiment
- nattoFermented soybean dish
skunk · wet dog · gym socks · armpits · feet · breath · flatulence · sulfur springs
Reflex throat constriction
- retchingHeaving without expelling
- nauseaPre-vomiting stomach discomfort
- disgustIntense physical aversion
- revulsionIntense physical disgust
holding breath · dry heaving · queasy · sickening · stomach-turning · repulsive · offensive · unbearable
fetid
Having foul odor
malodorous · putrid · noisome · acrid · sulfurous · ammoniac · skunky · musty · miasmic · stench
rot
Organic breakdown process
- compostDecayed organic fertilizer
- decompositionBreakdown into simpler parts
- putrefactionBacterial breakdown of tissue
spoilage · carrion · carcass · garbage · sewage · manure · offal · fermented · rotten eggs · dumpster
durian
Malodorous tropical fruit
- blue cheeseVeined, tangy cultured dairy
- kimchiFermented Korean vegetables
- fish sauceFermented anchovy condiment
natto · skunk · wet dog · gym socks · armpits · feet · breath · flatulence · sulfur springs · paper mill
gagging
Reflex throat constriction
- retchingHeaving without expelling
- nauseaPre-vomiting stomach discomfort
- disgustIntense physical aversion
revulsion · holding breath · dry heaving · queasy · sickening · stomach-turning · repulsive · offensive · unbearable · overwhelming