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Definitions for Odorous

[1] odoriferous.
[2] having or emitting a characteristic smell or odour

Words related to Odorous

aromatic, balmy, dank, fetid, flavorsome, flowery, foul, fragrant, heady, honeyed, loud, malodorous, mephitic, moldy, musty, nauseous, offensive, pungent, putrid, redolent

Words nearby Odorous

odorant, odoriferous, odorimetry, odoriphore, odorize, odorous, odour, odour of sanctity, odovacar, odra, odsbodikins

Origin of Odorous

First recorded in 1540–50, odorous is from the Latin word odōrus fragrant. See odor, -ous

Words that may be confused with Odorous

malodorous, odious, odoriferous, odorous, smelly, stinky, odious, odorous

Other words from Odorous

o·dor·ous·ly , adverb
o·dor·ous·ness , o·dor·os·i·ty [oh-duh -ros -i-tee] /ˌoʊ dəˈrɒs ɪ ti/ , noun
non·o·dor·ous , adjective
non·o·dor·ous·ly , adverb
non·o·dor·ous·ness , noun
pre·o·dor·ous , adjective
un·o·dor·ous , adjective
un·o·dor·ous·ly , adverb
un·o·dor·ous·ness , noun

Synonyms for Odorous

aromatic, balmy, dank, effluvious, fetid, flavorsome, flowery, foul, fragrant, heady, honeyed, loud, malodorous, mephitic, miasmic, moldy, musty, nauseous, odoriferant, odoriferous, offensive, olfactive, olfactory, perfumatory, perfumed, perfumy, pungent, putrid, redolent, reeking, rotten, savorous, savory, scent-laden, scented, scentful, skunky, smelly, spicy, stagnant, stale, stinking, strong, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, tumaceous, unsavory, whiffy