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reek vs fume

fume vs reek

reek and fume both are nouns.

reek and fume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reek Yes No Yes No
fume Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reek and fume are synonyms defined as:
  • reek and fume: be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
reek (noun) fume (noun)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
reek (verb) fume (verb)
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
smell badly and offensively be mad, angry, or furious
have an element suggestive (of something) treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. emit a cloud of fine particles
Difference between reek and fume

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