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What is the adjective for odours?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs odorize and odorise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

odorating
  1. Diffusing odour or scent; fragrant.
odorous
  1. Having a distinctive odor.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pungent, smelly, malodorous, reeking, stinking, foetid, fetid, reeky, whiffy, acrid, funky, mephitic, miasmic, niffing, niffy, noisome, odoriferous, pongy, rank, stinky, miasmal, olid, putrid, stale, dank, foul, mouldy, moldy, musty, nauseous, offensive, rotten, skunky, stagnant, strong, unsavory, unsavoury, evil-smelling, foul-smelling, burning, sooty, noxious, burnt, choking, burned, rancid, rotted, stenchy, decomposing, acid … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Once she had gotten past the odorous stench of fish guts, and the clamoring people around her, Port Kahnel was absolutely mesmerizing.”
      “The odorous perfume of tropical flowers permeates the air.”
      “Should the turkey spray you with an odorous substance after you kill it, you didn't kill a turkey.”
odored
  1. Having an odor, especially having a specified odor.
odoriferous
  1. Having an odor or fragrance.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. odorous, odiferous, fragrant, aromatic, perfumed, scented, redolent, sweet, ambrosial, balmy, sweet-smelling, fragranced, perfumy, spicy, sweet-scented, savoury, savory, aromal, aromatized, delightful, pleasant-smelling, sweetly perfumed, pungent, delectable, ambrosian, luscious, smelling, delicate, delicious, heavenly, pleasing, punchy, strong, piquant, woodsy, acrid, bitter, perfumatory, scentful, olfactory, flowery, odoriferant, tangy, olfactive, camphoraceous, musky, effluvious, savorous, honeyed, heady … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Composting toilets are a world away from the odoriferous outhouses of yesteryear.”
      “Today's trip to the town dump was made odoriferous by two large plastic wrappers holding the grass cuttings from yesterday's mowing activities.”
      “Without adequate oxygen, your pool could become stagnant, harboring odoriferous anaerobic bacteria.”
odouriferous
  1. Obsolete form of odoriferous.
odorant
  1. Having an odour / odor
odoursome
  1. Alternative form of odorsome
odorsome
  1. Characterised or marked by odor(s)
odoured
  1. Alternative form of odored
odourless
  1. Having no odour.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. unscented, deodorised, deodorized, unperfumed, inodorous, fragrance-free, without smell
  3. Examples:
      4. “It is possible an odourless repellent could be developed as a result of the findings.”
      “Radon is a naturally occurring colourless, odourless gas that is emitted from rocks containing minerals rich in the transuranic elements.”
      “Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas that is odourless, colourless, tasteless and non-irritating.”
odorless
  1. Having no odor.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. neutral, inodorous, deodorant, deodorising, deodorizing, flat, scentless, unaromatic, unfragrant, unperfumed, unscented, unsmelling, fragrance-free, odor-free, odourless, deodorized, deodorised, without smell … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Powdered GHB is colorless and odorless but has a salty taste that is often masked by mixing it in fruit punches.”
      “Aspartame is an odorless, white crystalline powder derived from two amino acids, aspartic acid and phenylalanine.”
      “Methane is a nonpoisonous, tasteless, odorless and colorless gas. It is also known as marsh gas and, when mixed with air, it forms fire-damp.”
odorized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of odorize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. perfumed, incensed, scented, imbued, freshened, aromatized, fragranced, refreshed, anointed, laced, tinged, infused, filled, suffused, sweetened, deodorized, deodorised, purified, given fragrance to, gave fragrance to … more
odorizing
  1. present participle of odorize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. perfuming, incensing, scenting, imbuing, tinging, tingeing, filling, suffusing, infusing, freshening, aromatizing, fragrancing, anointing, lacing, refreshing, sweetening, deodorizing, deodorising, purifying, giving fragrance to … more
odorised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of odorise
odorising
  1. present participle of odorise
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