malodorant

/mæləˈdɔrənt/

Definitions

1. noun

A substance used to eliminate or reduce odors.

“The room was filled with an awful smell until the janitor sprayed the malodorant.”

2. adjective

Having a strong, unpleasant smell.

“The malodorant fumes from the chemical plant were a health hazard for nearby residents.”

Synonyms

  • deodorizer
  • odor eliminator

Antonyms

  • aromatic
  • fragrant