Rankness and Scent

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Rankness noun - The attribute of having a strong offensive smell.

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Scent and rankness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scent" instead a noun "Rankness".

Scent noun - The quality of a thing that makes it perceptible to the sense organs in the nose.

Usage example: dogs are able to detect scents that are far below the threshold detectable by the human nose

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Rankness and scent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rankness" instead a noun "Scent".

Nearby Words: scented, scentless, scenting

Because storytelling media generally do not convey scent, the rankness of the odor is generally illustrated with physical reactions and amusing comparisons of the smell to other presumably vile smelling things.

Source: Perfumigation

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