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odoursome

odoursome is the alternative form of odorsome.

Meaning of odorsome

Adjective

odorsome (comparative more odorsome, superlative most odorsome)

  1. Characterised or marked by odor(s)
    • To say they were hot, tired, dirty, odorsome, and in pain would be like saying that boars had bad breath...a large understatement.2007, Sandra Hill, Down and Dirty

Forms of odoursome

comparativemore odoursome
superlativemost odoursome

Origin of odoursome

From odour + -some.

Questions about odoursome

What is odoursome the alternative form of?
Odoursome is the alternative form of odorsome.

Words near odoursome in the dictionary

  1. odourproof
  2. odours
  3. odours of sanctity
  4. odourscape
  5. odourscapes
  6. odoursome
  7. odourtype
  8. odourtypes
  9. ODP
  10. ODPs
  11. ODR

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Adapted from Wiktionary: odoursome (page history and authors); odorsome (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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