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mephitis vs reek

reek vs mephitis

mephitis and reek both are nouns.

mephitis is not a verb while reek is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mephitis Yes No No No
reek Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mephitis and reek are synonyms defined as:
  • mephitis and reek: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
Other synonyms of mephitis include fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, stench, stink.
mephitis (noun) reek (noun)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
a poisonous or foul smelling gas emitted from the earth
mephitis (verb) reek (verb)
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
smell badly and offensively
have an element suggestive (of something)
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
Difference between mephitis and reek

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