Frowsty and Reeky

Frowsty

Frowsty adjective - Having an unpleasant smell.
Usage example: a frowsty, mold-ridden flat in London's East End

Reeky and frowsty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reeky" instead an adjective "Frowsty".

Reeky

Reeky adjective - Having an unpleasant smell.
Usage example: a reeky riverbank that at low tide smells of rotting fish

Frowsty and reeky are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Frowsty" instead an adjective "Reeky".

Nearby Words: reek, reeking, reeked
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