odorousness

Definition of odorousnessnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for odorousness
Noun
  • But Thomson, fairly or unfairly, became the symbol of a staleness that overcame the Phillies, who have lost eight of their last 10 postseason games while increasing their regular-season wins each of the last three seasons.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • By clamping the bag shut, the clips help keep air and moisture out, which slows staleness and helps food stay fresh longer.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Results Sixteen of the 20 fish oil supplements either met standards across categories or met standards but couldn’t be tested for rancidity.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 22 May 2026
  • Foods or dietary supplements rich in unsaturated fats (such as fish and fish oils) are more prone to rancidity.
    Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The problem has only grown in that time, which neighbors say has caused a rat problem and a putrid stench.
    Tara Lynch, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • Trudy claimed to Oregon Live that on at least one occasion, a friend could even detect the stench coming off of their clothes.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • The eight-member band performs music from different genres, ranging from soul and pop to funk.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
  • Directed by fan and historian Questlove, this examination of the roots of the iconic funk-pop-R&B-jazz outfit spearheaded by the mercurial Maurice White is a study in how legends are built and how legacy prevails.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Along with sending any bad odors out, the fresh air is also a great way to circulate any mustiness and help clear out any lingering germs that may be in the air.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 31 May 2026
  • 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
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“Odorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/odorousness. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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