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odorous

adjective

1 odorous

Having odor or a characteristic odor.

2 odorous

Emitting an odor:
— Odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack.

synonym: odoriferous.

Roget 398: odorous, odoriferous; smelling, reeking, foul-smelling, strong-scented; redolent, graveolent, nidorous, pungent; putrid, foul.    [Relating to the sense of smell] ... show more

3 odorous

Having a natural fragrance:
— The odorous air of the orchard.

synonyms: odoriferous, perfumed, scented, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling.


Moby thesaurus: ambrosial, aromatic, bad, bad-smelling, balmy, effluvious, essenced, fecal, fetid, flowery, foul, fragrant, frowsty, frowy, frowzy, fruity, fulsome, funky, fusty, gamy ... show more.

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