odorous

• Adjetivo que describe algo que tiene un olor característico, perceptible o distintivo; puede referirse a un aroma agradable o desagradable, y suele usarse en contextos literarios o formales.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning having a distinctive smell, often used in literary contexts.

1. Having a noticeable smellB2formal

   Possessing a distinct odor, whether pleasant or unpleasant.

   que tiene olor perceptible

   • The kitchen was odorous with the scent of fresh herbs.
   • An odorous gas leaked from the pipe.
   • The room became odorous after the flowers were brought in.

   Sinónimosaromaticfragrantodoriferousperfumedredolentscented

   Antónimosodorless

2. Emitting a smellB2formal

   Releasing or giving off an odor into the surrounding air.

   oloroso

   • The garbage bin was odorous in the summer heat.
   • The swamp was odorous with decaying vegetation.
   • The old cheese was particularly odorous.

   Sinónimosaromaticfragrantodoriferousperfumedredolentscented

   Antónimosinodorousodorlessscentless

3. Having a natural fragranceB2formal

   Possessing a pleasant, natural scent, often from plants or flowers.

   Que tiene fragancia natural

   • The garden was odorous with the fragrance of roses.
   • The pine forest was odorous with a fresh, woody scent.
   • The air was odorous with the perfume of jasmine.

   Sinónimosaromaticfragrantperfumedredolentscentedsweet-smelling

   Antónimosodorlessscentless