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odorous
(redirected from odorously)

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o·dor·ous  (dr-s)
adj.
Having a distinctive odor: odorous jasmine flowers; odorous garbage.
odor·ous·ly adv.
odor·ous·ness n.
odorous [ˈəʊdərəs]
adj
having or emitting a characteristic smell or odour
odorously  adv
odorousness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.odorous - having odor or a characteristic odor; "odorous jasmine flowers"; "odorous garbage"; "fresh odorous bread"
inodorous, odorless, odourless - having no odor; "odorless gas"; "odorless flowers"
2.odorous - emitting an odor; "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack"
odoriferous
ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling - having an unpleasant smell
3.odorous - having a natural fragranceodorous - having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, perfumed, scented, odoriferous, sweet
fragrant - pleasant-smelling
Translations
odorous [ˈəʊdərəs] ADJ → oloroso
odorous
adj (esp poet) → duftend, wohlriechend
odorous [ˈəʊdərəs] adj (liter) → odoroso/a
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