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Odorous

Odorous Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Odorous? [adj] having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers" [adj] emitting an odor; "odoriferous blossoms"; "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack" [adj] having odor or a characteristic odor; "odorous jasmine flowers"; "odorous garbage"; "fresh odorous bread" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Odorous: fragrant \| malodorous \| odoriferous \| odourous \| perfumed \| redolent(p) \| scented \| smelling(p) \| sweet \| sweet-scented \| sweet-smelling Related Terms \| Find terms related to Odorous: ambrosial \| aromatic \| bad \| bad-smelling \| balmy \| effluvious \| essenced \| fecal \| fetid \| flowery \| foul \| fragrant \| frowsty \| frowy \| frowzy \| fruity \| fulsome \| funky \| fusty \| gamy \| graveolent \| heady \| high \| ill-smelling \| incense-breathing \| malodorous \| mephitic \| miasmal \| miasmic \| mildewed \| mildewy \| moldy \| musky \| musty \| nidorous \| noisome \| noxious \| odorant \| odorate \| odored \| odoriferous \| offensive \| olfactive \| olfactory \| olid \| perfumed \| perfumy \| pungent \| putrid \| rancid \| rank \| reasty \| reasy \| redolent \| reechy \| reeking \| reeky \| repulsive \| rotten \| savory \| scented \| scentless \| smellful \| smelling \| smellsome \| smelly \| spicy \| stenchy \| stinking \| strong \| stuffy \| sulfurous \| sweet \| sweet-scented \| sweet-smelling \| thuriferous \| vile See Also \| Odorous In Webster's Dictionary \O"dorous\, a. [Written also {odourous}.] [L. odorus, fr. odor odor: cf. OF. odoros, odoreux.] Having or emitting an odor or scent, esp. a sweet odor; fragrant; sweet-smelling. ``Odorous bloom.'' --Keble. Such fragrant flowers do give most odorous smell. --Spenser. -- {O"dorously}, adv. -- {O"dorous*ness}, n.

Odorous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Odorous?

[adj] having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
[adj] emitting an odor; "odoriferous blossoms"; "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack"
[adj] having odor or a characteristic odor; "odorous jasmine flowers"; "odorous garbage"; "fresh odorous bread"

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Odorous In Webster's Dictionary

\O"dor*ous\, a. [Written also {odourous}.] [L. odorus,
fr. odor odor: cf. OF. odoros, odoreux.]
Having or emitting an odor or scent, esp. a sweet odor;
fragrant; sweet-smelling. ``Odorous bloom.'' --Keble.

      Such fragrant flowers do give most odorous smell.
                                               --Spenser.
-- {O"dor*ous*ly}, adv. -- {O"dor*ous*ness}, n.

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