adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ ō -d ə - ' ri-f( ə -)r ə s
Function: adjective
Date: 15th century
1 : yielding an odor : ODOROUS
2 : morally offensive < odoriferous legislation>
– odor · if · er · ous · ly adverb
– odor · if · er · ous · ness noun
adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ ō -d ə - ' ri-f( ə -)r ə s
Function: adjective
Date: 15th century
1 : yielding an odor : ODOROUS
2 : morally offensive < odoriferous legislation>
– odor · if · er · ous · ly adverb
– odor · if · er · ous · ness noun
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012