noisome

It filled my head, that muttering sound, like thick oily smoke from a fat-rendering vat or an odour of noisome decay.

In one prison he found a cell so narrow and noisome that the poor wretch who inhabited it begged as a mercy for hanging.

Let us now quit the noisome mazes of St. Giless and go out and away into the pure leafy country.

A face at a window would have been a relief; even the sight of a customer in the noisome groggery that occupied the ground floor.