1. having or emitting a strong smell, especially an unpleasant one
Usage: often implies a bad or offensive smell, though can be neutral or positive in context

Examples

• The odorous garbage needed to be taken out immediately.
• The kitchen filled with odorous fumes from the burnt food.
• Flowers in the garden were odorous and attracted many bees.
• The odorous cheese was aged for several years.
• After the rain, the soil released an odorous smell.
• The factory's odorous emissions bothered nearby residents.