I don't usually burn incense at home.
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Incense
/ˈɪnsɛns/
Synonyms for "incense" (241 found)
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Closest matches (49)
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blandnessblarneyblow the coalsblow upbouquetbristlebuncombebunkumburnt offeringbuttercajolementcajolerycalambaccall forthcall upcelebrationcensechafecircumcisioncollection
Strong matches (72)
complimentconfessionconfirmationdrink offeringembalmembitterenkindleenoughenrageex voto offeringexasperateexciteeyewashfair wordsfanfan the firefan the flamefawningfeed the fireferment
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fireflameflatteryfomentfragrancefragrancyfrankincensefrenzyfretfruitinessfulsomenessfumigategallglibnessgreaseheatheat upheave offeringhecatombhigh celebrationholocausthoneyed phraseshoneyed wordshuffhuman sacrificeimmolationimpassioninciteinfanticideinflameinfuriateinstigateinvocationinvocation of saintsireirritatejoss stick
Adjective(3 words)
Verb(5 words)
Related words (120)
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nettlenosegayoblationodorodorizeofferingoffertoryoiloilinessolibanumoverexcitepalaverpastillepaxpeace offeringpeeveperfumepiacular offeringpiquepraisepretty liesprocessionalprovokeput up torallyranklereciting the rosaryredolencerileroilrouserufflesacramental offeringsacrificesandalwoodscapegoatscentself-immolationself-sacrificeset astirset fire toset onset on fireset upsic onsmellsmoothnesssmugnesssoapsoft soapsoft wordsspicespicinesssteam upstirstir the bloodstir the embersstir the feelingsstir upsuavenesssuavitysummon upsutteesutteeismsweet nothingssweet savorsweet smellsweet talksweet wordssycophancytelling of beadsthank offeringthe confessionalthe confessionarythurifytickleturn onumbrageunctuousnessvexvotive offeringwakewake upwakenwarmwarm the bloodwheedlingwhetwhip upwhole offeringwork intowork up
Adjective(1 words)
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10 entriesburn incensefrankincense resinincense burnerincense coneincense ritualincense stickincenses the audienceincenses the crowdjoss sticksandalwood incense
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19 total sentences available.
She likes to burn incense while practising yoga.
Source: tatoeba (2334903)
The priest reprimanded the altar boy for swinging the incense around like a lasso.
Source: tatoeba (5636062)
Then back, rejoicing, through the liquid air / to Paphos and her home she flies away, / where, steaming with Sabaean incense rare, / an hundred altars breathe with garlands fresh and fair.
Source: tatoeba (6789113)
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