odored

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Adjective
  • Tannins are naturally absorbent and can help absorb odorous bacteria and moisture, all while leaving behind a pleasant smell.
    Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Activated charcoal, which can be derived from coconut shells, is porous and binds to odorous compounds, like bacteria and toxins.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Gary Oldman plays the acerbic Jackson Lamb, the odoriferous chief of Slough House where MI5 agents who just can’t cut it – or who are being punished for one reason or another – are sent.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • Spring with its odoriferous aura of renewal?
    Tamar Adler, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The odiferous hypocrisy of this administration is visible to everyone who has discerning eyes — or a sense of smell.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 29 May 2025
  • And also a few tips on avoiding being the odiferous traveler yourself.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Those are followed by a look inside Milpero’s fermentation room, where a sample drink acts as a midway digestif for the spicy, spectacular hot courses served later in the night.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
  • This spicy and creamy queso is taken up a notch with a layer of creamy guacamole.
    Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
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“Odored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/odored. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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