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rankadjective growing thickly and vigorouslycovered with trumpet vines so rank you couldn't see the trellis beneath them lush, luxuriant, prosperous, rampant, weedy lavish, profuseovergrown, overrun, verdantclose, dense, tangled, thick sparse dormantblighted, stunted having an unpleasant smellsmokes rank cigars that usually send me running for fresh air fetid, foul, frowsty(chiefly British), frowsy(or frowzy), funky, fusty, malodorous, musty, noisome, reeking, reeky, ripe, smelly, stenchy, stinking, stinky, strong putrid, rancid, skunky, stalebad, disgusting, offensive, repulsive, revolting, viledecayed, decaying, decomposed, decomposing, rotted, rotten, rotting, spoiled, spoilingdirty, filthy, nasty, noxiousodiferous, odoriferous, odorous ambrosial, aromatic, fragrant, perfumed, redolent, savory(also savoury), scented, sweet flowery, fruity, spicy, woodsy very noticeable especially for being incorrect or badthe article about fairy tales was full of rank errors, such as a reference to "Cinderella biting into the poisoned apple" blatant, conspicuous, egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, obvious, patent, pronounced, striking arresting, clear, distinct, dramatic, emphatic, evident, eye-catching, marked, notable, noticeable, outstanding, plain, prominent, remarkable, salient, showy, splashyabsolute, arrant, downright, out-and-out, outright, sheer, stark, utterdetectable, discernible(also discernable), observable, perceptible, visibleabominable, atrocious, awful, deplorable, execrable, heinous, lousy, monstrous, outrageous, preposterous, shameful, shocking, terrible, wretched imperceptible, inconspicuous, unnoticeable, unobtrusiveinconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, slight, small, trifling, trivialconcealed, hidden, invisible having no exceptions or restrictionsa sidewalk sale of art works by rank amateurs absolute, all-out, arrant, blank, blooming(chiefly British), bodacious(Southern & Midland), categorical(also categoric), clean, complete, consummate, cotton-picking, crashing, damn, damned, dead, deadly, definite, downright, dreadful, fair, flat, flat-out, out-and-out, outright, perfect, plumb, profound, pure, regular, sheer, simple, stark, stone, straight-out, thorough, thoroughgoing, total, unadulterated, unalloyed, unconditional, unmitigated, unqualified, utter, very authentic, classic, genuine, real, veritableconstant, endless, eternal, perpetual, undying, unremittingextreme, unrestrictedconfirmed, habitual, hopeless, inveterateextraordinary, frightful, horrible, huge, main, superlative, supreme, surpassing, terrible, terrific doubtful, dubious, equivocal, qualified, questionable, restricted, uncertain ranknounthe placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangementattained the highest rank in the Freemasons degree, echelon, footing, level, place, position, ranking, reach(es), rung, situation, standing, station, status, stratum condition, estate, order, walkcapacity, functionrating high position within societyremembered as a woman of rank who socialized only with other members of the elite class, dignity, fashion, quality, standing, state gentility, gentleness, nobility, noblenessgrandness, highness, loftinessdistinction, dominance, precedence, preeminence, primacy, superioritycaste, station, statuspreferment debasement, degradationsubordinateness, subordinationbaseness, commonness, inferiority, lowliness, lowness a series of people or things arranged side by siderank upon rank of cavalry came thundering down the hill bank, row chain, column, cue, file, line, procession, queue, range, string, trainechelon, tierarray, concatenation, sequence usually ranks pl.one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristicthis book will someday join the ranks of the world's great novels bracket, category, class, classification, division, family, genus, grade, group, kind, league, order, rubric, set, species, tier, type description, feather, ilk, kidney, like, manner, nature, sortbranch, section, speciality, specialty, subclass, subdivision, subgroup, subspecies, varietybreed, racegenerationheading, label, title rankverbto take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classesmy favorite pitcher ranks first in the league for number of consecutive outs be, grade, place, rate, stand seedcountcategorize, class, classify, codify, compartmentalize, group, separate, set, sortinstall, instate to arrange or assign according to typemost critics would rank him among our best actors assort, break down, categorize, class, classify, codify, compartment, compartmentalize, digest, distinguish, distribute, grade, group, peg, place, range, relegate, separate, sort, type array, dispose, draw up, marshal(also marshall), order, organize, systematizealphabetize, catalog(or catalogue), file, index, list, referpigeonhole, shelveidentify, recognizecull, screen, set, sieve, sift, winnowclump, cluster, colligaterecategorize, reclassify, regroupsubcategorize confuse, disarrange, jumble, lump, mix (up), scramblemisclassify, missort, mistype adj.malodorous, stinking, fetid, noisome, putrid, rank, fusty, musty mean bad-smelling.malodorous may range from the unpleasant to the strongly offensive.malodorous fertilizers stinking and fetid suggest the foul or disgusting.prisoners were held in stinking cells the fetid odor of skunk cabbage noisome adds a suggestion of being harmful or unwholesome as well as offensive.a stagnant, noisome sewer putrid implies particularly the sickening odor of decaying organic matter.the putrid smell of rotting fish rank suggests a strong unpleasant smell.rank cigar smoke fusty and musty suggest lack of fresh air and sunlight, fusty also implying prolonged uncleanliness, musty stressing the effects of dampness, mildew, or age.a fusty attic the musty odor of a damp cellar in the 13th century |