What is another word for unpleasant odor?
Pronunciation: [ʌnplˈɛzənt ˈə͡ʊdə] (IPA) 
The term "unpleasant odor" can refer to a wide variety of smells that are deemed offensive to the senses. Some synonyms for this term include "foul smell," "stench," "smelly," "reek," "stench," "pungent," "rank," "musty," "fetid," "malodorous," "funky," "noxious," "offensive," and "putrid." Each of these words may refer to a different type of odor, but all of them share the common characteristic of being unpleasant to encounter. Identifying and describing these smells correctly can help individuals recognize and avoid them, as well as take appropriate steps to eliminate them.
