Offensive and Reeking

Offensive

Offensive adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Reeking and offensive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reeking" instead an adjective "Offensive".

Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively

Reeking

Reeking adjective - Having an unpleasant smell.
Usage example: I would rather not be the one to wash your reeking gym clothes

Offensive and reeking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Offensive" instead an adjective "Reeking".

Nearby Words: reek, reeky, reeked
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