Disgusting
Disgusting adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Smelling and disgusting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smelling" instead an adjective "Disgusting".
Smelling
Smelling adjective - (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous.
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Disgusting and smelling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disgusting" instead an adjective "Smelling".
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The resulting mess and lake of blood were described as being disgusting and smelling absolutely foul.
Source: Ludicrous Gibs - Shaman Blues starts this way, with the hero washing off various intensely-smelling and disgusting substances he has gotten all over himself in the Cold Open, recounting the events that brought him to this point and being generally furious.
Source: Shower Of Angst / Literature -
It's moldy, has worms crawling in it, and can knock out even his disgusting cousins with one sniff, while he eats it with no problemsnote Truth in Television: There is a French cheese that's notorious for being wormy and smelling terrible.
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