pukishness

ˈpjuːkɪsnɛs

Definitions

1. noun

The quality or state of being pukish or having a faintly or unpleasantly sickly smell.

“The air in the old attic had a strong pukishness to it, making it hard to breathe.”

Synonyms

  • malodour
  • stench

Antonyms

  • fragrance
  • sweetness