Antonyms of adj ill-smelling
1 sense of ill-smelling
Sense 1
malodorous (vs. fragrant), malodourous, unpleasant-smelling, ill-smelling, stinky -- (having an unpleasant smell)
Similarity of adj ill-smelling
1 sense of ill-smelling
Sense 1
malodorous (vs. fragrant), malodourous, unpleasant-smelling, ill-smelling, stinky -- (having an unpleasant smell)
=> bilgy -- (smelling like bilge water)
=> fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill-scented -- (offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky")
=> fusty, musty, frowsty -- (stale and unclean smelling)
=> gamey, gamy, high -- ((used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted)
=> miasmic, mephitic -- (of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution)
=> niffy -- ((British informal) malodorous)
=> odoriferous, odorous -- (emitting an odor; "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack")
=> putrid-smelling -- (having the putrid odor of decaying organic matter)
=> rank-smelling -- (having an offensive rancid odor)
=> reeking -- (giving off a strong unpleasant smell)
=> sour, rancid -- (smelling of fermentation or staleness)