scent: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of scent
- adolescent«Word Popularity Bar5/5
adolescent
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
teen; teenager; stripling.
- adjective relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
- adolescent problems
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
- descent5/5
descent
- noun a movement downward
- noun properties attributable to your ancestry
origin; extraction.
- he comes from good origins
- noun a movement downward
- reminiscent4/5
reminiscent
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
remindful; evocative; redolent; resonant.
- cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson
- a campaign redolent of machine politics
- adjective satellite serving to bring to mind
- fluorescent4/5
fluorescent
- noun a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp
fluorescent fixture.
- adjective satellite emitting light during exposure to radiation from an external source
- noun a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp
- ascent4/5
ascent
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; upgrade; raise; rise; climb.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun a movement upward
ascension; rise; rising.
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- crescent4/5
crescent
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- adjective satellite resembling the new moon in shape
crescent-shaped; lunate; semilunar.
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- nascent4/5
nascent
- adjective being born or beginning
- the nascent chicks
- a nascent insurgency
- adjective being born or beginning
- incandescent3/5
incandescent
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
candent.
- an incandescent bulb
- adjective satellite characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance
- an incandescent performance
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
- quiescent3/5
quiescent
- adjective satellite not active or activated
- the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation
- adjective satellite marked by a state of tranquil repose
- the quiescent melancholy of the town
- adjective satellite not active or activated
- iridescent3/5
iridescent
- adjective satellite varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
shot; changeable; chatoyant.
- changeable taffeta
- chatoyant (or shot) silk
- a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
nacreous; pearlescent; opalescent; opaline.
- an iridescent oil slick
- nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
- a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster
- adjective satellite varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
- convalescent3/5
convalescent
- noun a person who is recovering from illness
- adjective satellite returning to health after illness or debility
recovering.
- convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed
- noun a person who is recovering from illness
- evanescent3/5
evanescent
- adjective satellite tending to vanish like vapor
- evanescent beauty
- adjective satellite tending to vanish like vapor
- pubescent2/5
pubescent
- adjective satellite (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
- the budding breasts of a pubescent girl and the downy chin of pubescent boy
- adjective satellite covered with fine soft hairs or down
downy; puberulent; sericeous.
- downy milkweed seeds
- adjective satellite (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
- senescent2/5
senescent
- adjective satellite growing old
aging; ageing.
- adjective satellite growing old
- preadolescent2/5
preadolescent
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
preteen.
- a preteen party
- preteen clothing
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
- prepubescent2/5
prepubescent
- adjective satellite (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
prepubertal.
- adjective satellite (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
- bioluminescent2/5
bioluminescent
- adjective satellite (of living organisms) emitting light
- fireflies are bioluminescent
- adjective satellite (of living organisms) emitting light
- luminescent2/5
luminescent
- adjective satellite emitting light not caused by heat
- adjective satellite emitting light not caused by heat
- phosphorescent2/5
phosphorescent
- adjective satellite emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous
- the phosphorescent glow of decaying wood
- adjective satellite emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous
- effervescent2/5
effervescent
- adjective used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
sparkling.
- sparkling wines
- sparkling water
- adjective (of a liquid) giving off bubbles
- adjective used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
- obsolescent2/5
obsolescent
- adjective satellite becoming obsolete
- adjective satellite becoming obsolete
- opalescent2/5
opalescent
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
nacreous; pearlescent; iridescent; opaline.
- an iridescent oil slick
- nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
- a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
- acquiescent2/5
acquiescent
- adjective satellite willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
biddable.
- too acquiescent to challenge authority
- adjective satellite willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
- coalescent2/5
coalescent
- adjective satellite growing together, fusing
coalescing.
- coalescent tradititions
- coalescent bones
- adjective satellite growing together, fusing
- tumescent2/5
tumescent
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
tumid; puffy; intumescent; turgid.
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- chemiluminescent2/5
chemiluminescent
- adjective relating to the phenomenon of chemiluminescence
- fireflies are chemiluminescent
- adjective relating to the phenomenon of chemiluminescence
- immunofluorescent2/5
immunofluorescent
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- putrescent1/5
putrescent
- adjective satellite becoming putrid
- a trail lined by putrescent carcasses
- adjective satellite becoming putrid
- deliquescent1/5
deliquescent
- adjective satellite (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
- adjective satellite (especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
- efflorescent1/5
efflorescent
- adjective satellite bursting into flower
abloom.
- flowering spring trees
- adjective satellite bursting into flower
- pearlescent1/5
pearlescent
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
nacreous; opalescent; iridescent; opaline.
- an iridescent oil slick
- nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
- a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
- autofluorescent1/5
autofluorescent
- adjective satellite emitting light via self-induced fluorescence
- adjective satellite emitting light via self-induced fluorescence
- excrescent1/5
excrescent
- adjective forming an outgrowth (usually an excessive outgrowth)
- adjective forming an outgrowth (usually an excessive outgrowth)
- intumescent1/5
intumescent
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
tumid; tumescent; puffy; turgid.
- hungry children with bloated stomachs
- he had a grossly distended stomach
- eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
- swollen hands
- tumescent tissue
- puffy tumid flesh
- adjective satellite abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- dehiscent1/5
dehiscent
- adjective (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
- adjective (of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
- indehiscent1/5
indehiscent
- adjective (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
- adjective (of e.g. fruits) not opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds
- renascent1/5
renascent
- adjective satellite rising again as to new life and vigor
resurgent.
- resurgent nationalism
- adjective satellite rising again as to new life and vigor
- concupiscent1/5
concupiscent
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
lusty; lustful.
- adjective satellite vigorously passionate
- recrudescent1/5
recrudescent
- adjective satellite the revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatement
- the patient presented with a case of recrudescent gastralgia
- adjective satellite the revival of an unfortunate situation after a period of abatement
- liquescent1/5
liquescent
- adjective satellite becoming liquid
melting.
- adjective satellite becoming liquid
- arborescent1/5
arborescent
- adjective satellite resembling a tree in form and branching structure
arboresque; tree-shaped; treelike; arboreal; dendriform; arboriform; arboreous; dendroidal; dendroid.
- arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda
- dendriform sponges
- adjective satellite resembling a tree in form and branching structure
- florescent1/5
florescent
Expanding into flowers; blossoming.
- electroluminescent1/5
electroluminescent
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nonfluorescent1/5
- thermoluminescent1/5
thermoluminescent
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- flourescent1/5
- photoluminescent1/5
photoluminescent
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- postadolescent1/5
- postpubescent1/5
Suffixes of scent
- scented«Word Popularity Bar4/5
scented
- adjective having the sense of smell
- keen-scented hounds
- verb cause to smell or be smelly
odourise; odorize; scent.
- adjective having the sense of smell
- scents3/5
scent
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
perfume; fragrance; aroma.
- noun an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- scenting2/5
scent
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
perfume; fragrance; aroma.
- noun an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
- noun a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- scentless1/5
scentless
- adjective lacking the sense of smell
- adjective satellite emitting or holding no odor
- scentless wisps of straw
- a scentless stretch of rocky ground
- adjective lacking the sense of smell
Derived words of scent
- adolescents«Word Popularity Bar5/5
adolescent
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
teen; teenager; stripling.
- adjective relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
- adolescent problems
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
- descents2/5
descent
- noun a movement downward
- noun properties attributable to your ancestry
origin; extraction.
- he comes from good origins
- noun a movement downward
- convalescents2/5
convalescent
- noun a person who is recovering from illness
- adjective satellite returning to health after illness or debility
recovering.
- convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed
- noun a person who is recovering from illness
- ascents2/5
ascent
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; upgrade; raise; rise; climb.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun a movement upward
ascension; rise; rising.
- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- crescents2/5
crescent
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- adjective satellite resembling the new moon in shape
crescent-shaped; lunate; semilunar.
- noun any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters
- cognoscenti2/5
cognoscenti
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- crescentic2/5
crescentic
Crescent-shaped. "Crescentic lobes." R. Owen.
- preadolescents2/5
preadolescent
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
preteen.
- a preteen party
- preteen clothing
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
- reminiscently1/5
reminiscently
- adverb in a reminiscent manner
- she spoke reminiscently of her days in college
- adverb in a reminiscent manner
- cognoscente1/5
cognoscente
- noun an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
connoisseur.
- noun an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts
- fluorescents1/5
fluorescent
- noun a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp
fluorescent fixture.
- adjective satellite emitting light during exposure to radiation from an external source
- noun a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp
- crescentia1/5
crescentia
- noun a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches
genus Crescentia.
- noun a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches
- unscented1/5
unscented
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- incandescents1/5
incandescent
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
candent.
- an incandescent bulb
- adjective satellite characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance
- an incandescent performance
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
- incandescently1/5
incandescent
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
candent.
- an incandescent bulb
- adjective satellite characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance
- an incandescent performance
- adjective satellite emitting light as a result of being heated
- quiescently1/5
quiescent
- adjective satellite not active or activated
- the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation
- adjective satellite marked by a state of tranquil repose
- the quiescent melancholy of the town
- adjective satellite not active or activated
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `scent`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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