Pollution and Stench

Pollution

Pollution noun - Undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities.

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Stench and pollution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stench" instead a noun "Pollution".

Stench noun - A strong unpleasant smell.

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Pollution and stench are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pollution" instead a noun "Stench".

visible	visible pollution	visible stench
heavy	heavy pollution	heavy stench
nasty	nasty pollution	nasty stench
cold	cold pollution	cold stench
Other adjectives: spiritual, overwhelming, horrific.

Much is made of its signature stench, one that even inhabitants of Calcutta would recoil from, and the River Ankh is described as so full of mud, silt, and pollution that anyone, not just holy saints and demigods, can walk on the water.

Source: The Dung Ages

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