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odorous

 

[ หˆษ™สŠdษ™rษ™s ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

smell

Having a strong or unpleasant smell.

Synonyms

aromatic, fragrant, scented

Examples of usage

  • The odorous flowers filled the room with a sweet fragrance.
  • The garbage bins emitted an odorous stench.

Translations

Translations of the word "odorous" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cheiroso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเค—เค‚เคงเคฟเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช duftend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berbau

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐั…ัƒั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pachnฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ฆ™ใ‚Šใฎใ‚ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท odorant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ oloroso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kokulu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ƒ„์ƒˆ๊ฐ€ ๋‚˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุทุฑูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ voลˆavรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ voลˆavรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰ๆฐ”ๅ‘ณ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ diลกeฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ilmandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธั–ัั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฃแƒ แƒœแƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™tirli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ oloroso

Word origin

The word 'odorous' originated from the Latin word 'odorosus', meaning 'smelling, fragrant'. It has been used in English since the late 16th century to describe things with a strong or unpleasant smell.

See also: malodorous, odor.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,524, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.