different between scented vs smelly
scented
English
Adjective
scented (comparative more scented, superlative most scented)
- Having a pleasant aroma.
- (chiefly in combination) Having a smell of any kind.
- a plant with skunk-scented leaves
- Having perfume added.
- a scented soap
Translations
Verb
scented
- simple past tense and past participle of scent
Anagrams
- cedents, descent
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smelly
English
Etymology 1
smell +? -y
Pronunciation
- enPR: sm?l??, IPA(key): /?sm?li/
- Rhymes: -?li
Adjective
smelly (comparative smellier, superlative smelliest)
- Having a bad smell.
- She was hesitant to remove her shoes, as her socks were rather smelly.
- (figuratively) Having a quality that arouses suspicion.
- The detective read the documents and thought, "Something sure is smelly about this case."
- (figuratively, computing, slang, in extreme programming) Having signs that suggest a design problem; having a code smell.
- That smelly code needs to be refactored.
Synonyms
- (having a bad smell): fetid, foul-smelling, malodorous, rank, stinky (slang), whiffy (slang); see also Thesaurus:malodorous
- (having a quality that arouses suspicion): dodgy (informal), doubtful, dubious, suspect, suspicious
Antonyms
- (having a bad smell): aromatic, fragrant, sweet-smelling
- (having a quality that arouses suspicion): above board, clean
Translations
Etymology 2
A comical pronunciation of the initials SMLE.
Noun
smelly (plural smellies)
- (firearms, informal) a Short Magazine Lee Enfield rifle or one of its derivatives.
Anagrams
- mysell
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