Odoriferous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌəʊdəˈɹɪfəɹəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Odoriferous is an adjective meaning Having an odor or fragrance.
Meaning
Having an odor or fragrance.
Example Sentences
Frankini disguised as Mr. Beefo: "Who wants to get out and smell that wet beef?" Captain Man: "Me, I do, Me! Oh yes, so odoriferous!"
The males, and rarely the females, of many kinds of bats have glands and protrudable sacks situated in various parts; and it is believed that these are odoriferous.
Lewis the eleventh had a conceit everything did stinke about him, all the odoriferous perfumes they could get, would not ease him, but still hee^([sic]) smelled a filthy stinke.
While most fetishists were content to own any pair of tiny shoes, there remained a fanatical group more focused in their kinky desires, demanding shoes that were especially odoriferous.
Word Forms
- odouriferous
Synonyms for odoriferous
Depending on context, synonyms include aromatic, fragrant, odoriferant, odiferous, odorous, sweet.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scented, sweet-smelling, perfumed, fragrant, odorous, malodorous.
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