Bad Breath

Synonyms of bad breath

• halitosis
• foul breath
• oral malodor

Antonyms of bad breath

• fresh breath
• minty breath
• pleasant breath

Collocations of bad breath

foul breath

Frequency: 70 %

She could hardly stand the foul breath coming from his mouth.

stinky breath

Frequency: 60 %

His stinky breath made everyone turn away when he spoke.

halitosis breath

Frequency: 45 %

The dentist diagnosed him with halitosis breath and recommended a special mouthwash.

malodorous breath

Frequency: 35 %

The malodorous breath was a result of his poor oral hygiene.

Idiomatic Expressions for bad breath

• Phrase: breathe down someone's neck
  Meaning: to closely watch or monitor someone, often in a way that makes them uncomfortable
  Usage: My boss has been breathing down my neck all week about the project deadline.