Stench

Synonyms of stench

• smell
• odor
• stenchiness

Antonyms of stench

• fragrance
• aroma
• scent

Collocations of stench

foul stench

Frequency: 70 %

The foul stench coming from the garbage bin was unbearable.

putrid stench

Frequency: 60 %

The putrid stench of decaying food filled the room.

noxious stench

Frequency: 50 %

The noxious stench of the industrial plant polluted the air.

overpowering stench

Frequency: 45 %

The overpowering stench of the chemicals made me dizzy.

foul-smelling stench

Frequency: 40 %

The foul-smelling stench of rotten eggs lingered in the kitchen.

Idiomatic Expressions for stench

• Phrase: the stench of failure
  Meaning: a sense of defeat or lack of success that is palpable
  Usage: After losing the championship game, the team was left with the stench of failure hanging over them.