 odorous |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] emitting an odor | |
| Synonyms: | odoriferous | |
| Examples: | "odoriferous blossoms" "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack" |
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| Related terms: | malodorous | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having odor or a characteristic odor | |
| Examples: | "odorous jasmine flowers" "odorous garbage" "fresh odorous bread" |
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| Related terms: | odorless odoriferous alliaceous redolent scented olfactory_property | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] having a natural fragrance | |
| Synonyms: | sweet sweet-smelling scented sweet-scented perfumed odoriferous | |
| Examples: | "odoriferous spices" "the odorous air of the orchard" "the perfumed air of June" "scented flowers" |
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| Related terms: | fragrant | |
| Similar spelling: |
odourise |
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