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Odorous vs Odorful - What's the difference?

odorous | odorful |

As adjectives the difference between odorous and odorful

is that odorous is having a distinctive odor while odorful is odorous.

odorous

English

Alternative forms

* odourous

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a distinctive odor.
    • The table was piled with odorous lilies.

    Synonyms

    * odoriferous

    odorful

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • odorous