odorous

adj

odorous

adj

Etymology From Middle English odorous, from Medieval Latin odōrōsus, equivalent to odor + -ous.

1

Having a distinctive odor.

  • The table was piled with odorous lilies.
Synonyms
odoriferous
Derived terms
inodorous, malodorous, nonodorous, odorous house ant, odorously, odorousness, unodorous

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