The rose is an odoriferous flower.
SYNONYM(S): aromatic.an odoriferous slum; ... warehouses, ships, and smell of tar, and other odoriferous circumstances of fishery and the sea (John Galt).
SYNONYM(S): malodorous.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dor|sif|er|ous — «dr SIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. Botany. bearing the fruit clusters of sporangia on the underside or back of the frond: »a dorsiferous fern. 2. Zoology. dorsiparous. ╂[< Latin dorsum back + English ferous] … Useful english dictionary
o|dor|if|er|ous — «OH duh RIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. giving forth an odor, especially a pleasant odor; fragrant: »The rose is an odoriferous flower. SYNONYM(S): aromatic. 2. giving forth an unpleasant or foul odor: »an odoriferous slum; ... warehouses, ships,… … Useful english dictionary
su|dor|if|er|ous — «SOO duh RIHF uhr uhs», adjective. secreting or causing sweat. ╂[< Late Latin sūdōrifer (< Latin sūdor, ōris sweat + ferre to bear) + English ous] –su´dor|if´er|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
o´dor|if´er|ous|ness — o|dor|if|er|ous «OH duh RIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. giving forth an odor, especially a pleasant odor; fragrant: »The rose is an odoriferous flower. SYNONYM(S): aromatic. 2. giving forth an unpleasant or foul odor: »an odoriferous slum; ...… … Useful english dictionary
su´dor|if´er|ous|ness — su|dor|if|er|ous «SOO duh RIHF uhr uhs», adjective. secreting or causing sweat. ╂[< Late Latin sūdōrifer (< Latin sūdor, ōris sweat + ferre to bear) + English ous] –su´dor|if´er|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
dor — am·bas·sa·dor; am·bas·sa·dor·ship; an·dor·ite; an·dor·ra; an·ti·dor·cas; ar·dor; blen·dor; bu·dor·cas; can·dor; car·ga·dor; cha·dor; chro·ma·dor·i·da; com·pra·dor; con·dor; con·quis·ta·dor; cor·reg·i·dor; cor·ri·dor; cus·pi·dor; dor·cas;… … English syllables
dor|sip|a|rous — «dr SIHP uhr uhs», adjective. Zoology. hatching the young on the back: »Certain toads are dorsiparous. ╂[< Latin dorsum back + parere to bear, give birth to + English ous] … Useful english dictionary
ous — ovig·er·ous; ovu·lif·er·ous; ozon·if·er·ous; ozon·ous; pa·lav·er·ous; pal·la·dif·er·ous; pal·la·di·ous; pap·il·lif·er·ous; pap·u·lif·er·ous; par·ous; par·ri·cid·i·ous; pec·tin·ous; pe·dig·er·ous; pel·tig·er·ous; pen·tam·er·ous; pe·nu·ri·ous;… … English syllables
o´dor|ous|ness — o|dor|ous «OH duhr uhs», adjective. giving forth or having an odor, especially a pleasant odor; sweet smelling; fragrant: »Spices are odorous. ... the odorous breath of morn (Milton). SYNONYM(S): aromatic. ╂[< Latin odorus (with English ous)]… … Useful english dictionary
o´dor|ous|ly — o|dor|ous «OH duhr uhs», adjective. giving forth or having an odor, especially a pleasant odor; sweet smelling; fragrant: »Spices are odorous. ... the odorous breath of morn (Milton). SYNONYM(S): aromatic. ╂[< Latin odorus (with English ous)]… … Useful english dictionary
