Usually means: Emitting a strong, unpleasant smell.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. reeking: Merriam-Webster
  2. reeking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. reeking: Vocabulary.com
  4. Reeking, reeking: Wordnik
  5. reeking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. reeking: Wiktionary
  7. Reeking, reeking: Dictionary.com
  8. reeking: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Reeking: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. reeking: Rhymezone
  11. Reeking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. reeking: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. reeking: FreeDictionary.org
  14. reeking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. reeking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. reeking: Legal dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. reeking: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. reeking: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Totally stinking.

Similar:
malodorous, wet, watery, dripping, stinking, eye-watering, stenchful, effluviant, stinking rich, aseethe, more...

Opposite:
fragrant, aromatic, sweet-smelling, redolent, perfumed

Adjectives:
small, dark, whole, hot, late, old, red, little, blood, narrow, dim



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Similar:
malodorous, wet, watery, dripping, stinking, eye-watering, stenchful, effluviant, stinking rich, aseethe, more...

Opposite:
fragrant, aromatic, sweet-smelling, redolent, perfumed

Adjectives:
small, dark, whole, hot, late, old, red, little, blood, narrow, dim



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