scented Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb cause to smell or be smelly
odourise; odorize; scent.
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verb catch the scent of; get wind of
scent; nose; wind.
- The dog nosed out the drugs
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verb apply perfume to
scent; perfume.
- She perfumes herself every day
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adjective having the sense of smell
- keen-scented hounds
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adjective satellite filled or impregnated with perfume
perfumed.
- perfumed boudoir
- perfumed stationery
- scented soap
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adjective satellite having a natural fragrance
sweet-scented; sweet-smelling; odoriferous; perfumed; sweet; odorous.
- odoriferous spices
- the odorous air of the orchard
- the perfumed air of June
- scented flowers
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adjective satellite (used in combination) having the odor of
- clean-scented laundry
- a manure-scented barnyard