adverb
- in a way that produces a strong, usually unpleasant smell
Examples
- The garbage truck passed by odorously, leaving a trail of unpleasant smells.
- The old cheese sat odorously in the corner of the refrigerator.
- Fish left out in the sun will decay odorously within hours.
- The swamp water bubbled odorously in the summer heat.
- The laboratory chemicals mixed odorously, forcing students to open windows.
- Sulfur compounds burn odorously, creating a distinctive rotten egg smell.