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Smellancholy 

A feeling of sadness, resultant from a loss of the sense of smell.

Typically prevalent in people who have been diagnosed with COVID19 and report a loss of sense of taste and smell.
Mark was recently diagnosed with CornaVirus. Despite having no other symptoms he had strong feelings of smellancholy until his sense of smell returned.
Smellancholy by M Gall December 2, 2020
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Smellancholy 

The smell of something familiar, even though you sometimes cannot place what it was.
Walking by a restaurant I used to work at, a waft of smellancholy hit me and I was again an 18 year old serving greedy diners chicken pie.
Smellancholy by Himing August 28, 2019
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Smellancholy 

An odour which elicits a feeling of gloom or depression.
As I sat in the hospital waiting room for my colonoscopy, the smellancholy was overwhelming.
Smellancholy by DClark22 September 25, 2010

Smellancholy 

The great sadness one feels when a food that is in the fridge that smelled great a couple of days ago when it has turned to a not so pleasant smell before you have the chance eat the leftover.

Also applies to food that smelled great at a restaurant, but has now overwhelmed everything and knocks you down every time you open the fridge...
After the wonderful Italian meal on Friday night, she had serious smellancholy the next day when the garlic emanating from the fridge knocked her over.
Smellancholy by JohnGo April 12, 2014
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