ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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

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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