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Odor
01
a distinctive and often unpleasant smell or scent that is produced by a substance or object
02
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
Example
The library had a fusty odor due to the old books and lack of circulation.
The perfume masked the unpleasant odor of the room.
The antique wardrobe emitted a musky odor, a combination of aged wood and vintage fabrics.
The offensive odor from the sewage treatment plant permeated the air in the vicinity.
The strong odor of the chemical was repellent to most people in the room.
