eye-watering vs smelly

eye-watering

adj
  • Having an extremely bad odour. 

  • So expensive that (figuratively) it would make one's eyes water. 

  • Of a shocking or surprising nature. 

  • Having an odour, vapours or smoke which causes irritation to the eyes. 

smelly

adj
  • Having a bad smell. 

  • Having signs that suggest a design problem; having a code smell. 

  • Having a quality that arouses suspicion. 

noun
  • a Short Magazine Lee Enfield rifle or one of its derivatives. 

How often have the words eye-watering and smelly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )