| NOUN | attribute | odor, olfactory property, smell, aroma, odour, scent | any property detected by the olfactory system |
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| cognition | odor, smell, odour, olfactory sensation, olfactory perception | the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
| Sounds | ow'der | |
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| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | Any property detected by the olfactory system. | |
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| Synonyms | olfactory property, smell, aroma, odour, scent | |
| Attributes | odorless, odourless, inodorous | Having no odor |
| odorous | Having odor or a characteristic odor | |
| Narrower | bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness | A pleasingly sweet olfactory property |
| malodorousness, stinkiness, foulness, rankness, fetidness | The attribute of having a strong offensive smell | |
| muskiness | Having the olfactory properties of musk | |
| rancidness | The property of being rancid / rancid | |
| Broader | property | A basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class |
| Spanish | aroma, olor | |
| Catalan | aroma, olor | |
| Adjectives | odorous | having odor or a characteristic odor |
| Verbs | odorize, odourise | cause to smell or be smelly |
| Meaning | The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form. | |
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| Synonyms | smell, odour, olfactory sensation, olfactory perception | |
| Narrower | acridity | Having an acrid smell |
| aroma, fragrance, perfume, scent | A distinctive odor that is pleasant | |
| malodor, malodour, stench, stink, reek, fetor, foetor, mephitis | A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant | |
| scent | An odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced | |
| Broader | sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum | An unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation |
| Spanish | olor, percepción olfativa | |
| Catalan | aroma, olor, percepció olfativa | |
| Verbs | odorize, odourise | cause to smell or be smelly |
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