odoriferous
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British pronunciation
/ˌəʊdəɹˈɪfəɹəs/

Definition & Meaning of "odoriferous"

odoriferous
01

having a distinct and often pleasant natural scent

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She chose odoriferous herbs for the kitchen to fill the space with a refreshing aroma.
After a rain, the woods become especially odoriferous, revealing the earthy essence of nature.
02

giving off a noticeable scent or smell, especially an unpleasant one

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The trash can was particularly odoriferous after the summer heat intensified its contents.
After a week without power, the refrigerator became unbearably odoriferous.
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