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stank vs smell

smell vs stank

stank and smell both are nouns.

stank is not a verb while smell is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stank Yes No No No
smell Yes No Yes No
As nouns, smell is a hypernym of stank; that is, smell is a word with a broader meaning than stank:
  • stank: A smell of genitals or sex
  • smell: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Other hypernyms of stank include odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation.
stank (noun) smell (noun)
A smell of genitals or sex the act of perceiving the odor of something
any property detected by the olfactory system
the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
stank (verb) smell (verb)
become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
emit an odor
inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
smell bad
have an element suggestive (of something)
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