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perfume vs odorize

odorize vs perfume

perfume is a noun but odorize is not a noun.

perfume and odorize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perfume Yes No Yes No
odorize No No Yes No
As verbs, odorize is a hypernym of perfume; that is, odorize is a word with a broader meaning than perfume:
  • perfume: fill or impregnate with an odor
  • odorize: cause to smell or be smelly
Other hypernyms of perfume include odourise, scent.
perfume (noun) odorize (noun)
a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
perfume (verb) odorize (verb)
apply perfume to cause to smell or be smelly
fill or impregnate with an odor
Difference between perfume and odorize

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