John James Audubon

Ah! How often when I have been abroad on the mountains has my heart risen in grateful praise to God that it was not my destiny to waste and pine among those noisome congregations of the city.

American Scientist

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

And though thou notest from thy safe recess old friends burn dim, like lamps in noisome air love them for what they are; nor love them less, because to thee they are not what they were.

English Poet

Used to emphasize the intensity of a bad smell, more extreme than just 'smelly'.

Strong Stench

Has a negative implication, often in reference to a situation or condition that is harmful or disgusting.

Negative Connotation

Primarily used when a foul odor strongly affects the sense of smell.

Sensory Impact

Refers to things unpleasant in a general sense, not limited to smell.

Beyond Smell

Used for something so unpleasant it evokes a strong negative emotional response.

Emotional Response

Helpful in describing a character trait that is extremely unpleasant or offensive.

Noisome