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odorous

adjective

odor·​ous ˈō-də-rəs How to pronounce odorous (audio)
: having an odor: such as
a
odorously adverb
odorousness noun
Choose the Right Synonym for odorous

odorous, fragrant, redolent, aromatic mean emitting and diffusing scent.

odorous applies to whatever has a strong distinctive smell whether pleasant or unpleasant.

odorous cheeses should be tightly wrapped

fragrant applies to things (such as flowers or spices) with sweet or agreeable odors.

a fragrant rose

redolent applies usually to a place or thing impregnated with odors.

the kitchen was redolent of garlic and tomatoes

aromatic applies to things emitting pungent often fresh odors.

an aromatic blend of tobaccos

Example Sentences

Odorous cheeses need to be tightly wrapped.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of odorous was in the 15th century

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