morally offensive; "odoriferous legislation"
Used in a Sentence
odoriferous
How to use odoriferous in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for odoriferous.
Editorial note
Who wants to be surrounded by odoriferous, socially challenged young men, in any scenario?
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Quick take
morally offensive; "odoriferous legislation"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of odoriferous gathered in one view.
emitting an odor; "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack"
having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for odoriferous.
adjective
morally offensive; "odoriferous legislation"
adjective
emitting an odor; "odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack"
See also: odorous
adjective
having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
See also: odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling
Example sentences
Who wants to be surrounded by odoriferous, socially challenged young men, in any scenario?
Seaweeds are rich in prebiotic polysaccharides that could theoretically alter your gut microbiome to something less odoriferous.
Hopefully there is an eighth circle of hell in the afterlife reserved for management that inflicts such things on their workforce, full of gibbering, odoriferous, chronically sneezing demons that will pelt them with whiteboard markers and constantly ask for TPS reports.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use odoriferous in a sentence?
Who wants to be surrounded by odoriferous, socially challenged young men, in any scenario?
What does odoriferous mean?
morally offensive; "odoriferous legislation"
What part of speech is odoriferous?
odoriferous is commonly used as adjective.