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Definition of odorous : Having or emitting an odor or scent, esp. a sweet odor; fragrant; sweet- smelling.

Synonyms:

sweetened, musty, mellisonant, mellifluous, foul, angelical, scented, seraphic, perfumed, sweet-scented, odorless, nauseous, strong, sweet-flavored, odourous, unfermented, aromatic, sugared, pungent, stale, moldy, spicy, honeyed, gratifying, fresh, offensive, dank, dulcet, savory, odoriferous, angelic, rotten, smelling, sweet-smelling, sweet, balmy, cherubic

miasmic, reeking, effluvial, sulfurous, rank, malodorous, fetid, stinking, putrid, smelly

redolent, fragrant, stinky

Usage examples:

• And as they entered into the city at sunset, the workmen met 'em all dressed in holiday attire, and their cheers and blessings followed the carriage till they reached their own door, which wuz banked up with odorous blossoms as high as ever a snow drift blocked up the houses in Jonesville, and they had to fairly wade through the sweet posies to git to their door. - "Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife", Marietta Holley.
• It was a dim, odorous, bare little place, this house of worship. - "Fanny Herself", Edna Ferber.
• Lilies, and some other very odorous plants, may perhaps give out smells unsuited to a close room, while the atmosphere of the sick- room should always be fresh and natural. - "The Book of Household Management", Mrs. Isabella Beeton.