odorousness

Definition of odorousnessnext

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Noun
  • The smart shopper will already note signs of staleness and mold in the old practice of a singer in stiff white tie and tails or gaudy gown, standing, arm propped on piano, of the second banana accompanist.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Consider this a magical opportunity to escape the staleness of fall.
    Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Though the stretch is no longer overflowing with sewage, there’s still a foul stench in the air and a constant din of construction work along the path where residents typically ride their bikes, take walks and launch their canoes.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Now, the current energy crisis has made the situation so much worse that residents, sickened by the stench and the flies, have started burning the garbage, covering parts of Havana with unhealthy blankets of smoke, Cuban independent news outlet 14ymedio reported.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • More on Ostrich Fest headliner Ravyn Lanae Hailing from Chicago’s South Side, Ravyn Lanae has developed a sound blending R&B, pop, house and synth-funk.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The annual concerts in the middle of DBG's York Street location feature performers from various genres; this year that includes reggae, funk, jazz, folk and bluegrass.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • With their high linen content, the sheets exuded no mustiness, only the faint sweet smell of aged paper.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The film, which screenwriter Rowan Joffé adapted from a 2014 novel of the same name by Lawrence Osborne, seems aware of the orientalist mustiness of this premise without being compelled to subvert it in any meaningful way.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Odorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/odorousness. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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