Scent

/sɛnt/

Synonyms for "scent" (192 found)

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Closest matches (39)

Noun(10 words)

aroma fragrance odor perfume smell amoy anise aromas cologne colognes

ambergris ambrosia aroma aromaticaromatic gumaromatic wateraromatize attarattar of rosesbalmbalm of gileadbalminess balsambay oilbe warmbergamot oilbouquet breath breathebreathe in

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broad hintburn catchword censechampaca oilcivet cluecondensation trail

Verb(1 words)

aromatise

Strong matches (57)

contrail course cuecue worddefinite odordetectdetectable odordetermine discern distinguish effluvium emanation embalm essenceessential oilevidence exhalation extractfind outfixative

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flavor fragrance fragrancy fruitiness fume fumigategentle hintgestureget wind ofglimmer glimmering heliotrope hinthot leadimplication incense index indication inhale inkling innuendo insinuation intimationjasmine oilkeykey wordkick

Noun(7 words)

fragrances gardenia hint honeysuckle incenses indication jasmine

Verb(2 words)

imbue incensing

Adjective(1 words)

incensed

Related words (96)

Noun(19 words)

lavender lavenders moschus odors odourolfactory propertyperfumes perfuming potpourri sign smells sniffs spritz trace waft wafting whiffing whiffs zosma

lavender oilleadlearn aboutline look musk muskinessmyrcia oilmyrrh nod nosenose outnosegay nudge odor odorize olfactionolfactory senseparfum path

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perceive perfume perfumery piste prompt recognize redolencerose oilsavoir-faire savor sensesense of smellsign signal signs smellsmell ofsmell outsmelling sniffsniff outsnuff snuffle spice spiciness spoor stenchstraw in the windsubtle odorsuggestion suspicionsweet savorsweet smellsymptom telltale thurifytip offtip-off touch trace traces track trailvapor trailvestigevolatile oilwake whiff whisper wink

Verb(7 words)

nose odorize odourise perfume perfumed skunked wind

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

16 entries

cause to be perceivedfragrance applicationgroom indication neaten odorodor dispersionodour olfactionolfactory perceptionolfactory sensationperception property signal smell

More specific

9 entries

bouquet colognefragrance diffusionhintodor detectionodor identificationodorant diffusionperfume trace

Collocations

12 entries

faint scentfloral scentpleasant scentscent detectionscent samplescent the airscent the roomscent trailscented candlesscenting agentstrong scentunscented products

Inflections

3 entries

scented scenting scents

Derivations

5 entries

scented scenting scentless scentlessness unscented

Translations

77 translations across 53 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

reuk noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

ὀσμή noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Arabic

3 entries

ريحة noun (distinctive odour or smell)
رَائِحَة noun (distinctive odour or smell)
رَوَائِح noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Armenian

2 entries

բույր noun (distinctive odour or smell)
բուրմունք noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Bashkir

1 entries

еҫ noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Belarusian

2 entries

за́пах noun (distinctive odour or smell)
пах noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Bengali

1 entries

গন্ধ noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Bulgarian

2 entries

миризма noun (distinctive odour or smell)
мирис noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Catalan

2 entries

esència noun (distinctive odour or smell)
olor noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

氣味 /气味 noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Czech

1 entries

vůně noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Dutch

2 entries

geur noun (distinctive odour or smell)
reuk noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Egyptian

1 entries

s-T:Aa2 noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Finnish

2 entries

haju noun (distinctive odour or smell)
tuoksu noun (distinctive odour or smell)

French

1 entries

odeur noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Galician

3 entries

cheiro noun (distinctive odour or smell)
cheirume noun (distinctive odour or smell)
recendo noun (distinctive odour or smell)

German

2 entries

Duft noun (distinctive odour or smell)
Geruch noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃 noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Greek

2 entries

μυρωδιά noun (distinctive odour or smell)
οσμή noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Hebrew

1 entries

ריח noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Hindi

1 entries

गंध noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Hungarian

1 entries

illat noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Irish

1 entries

boladh noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Italian

1 entries

odore noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Japanese

3 entries

匂い noun (distinctive odour or smell)
臭い noun (distinctive odour or smell)
香り noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Khmer

1 entries

ក្លិន noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Korean

1 entries

냄새 noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Latin

1 entries

odor noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Malay

1 entries

bau noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Maranao

1 entries

bao noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Māori

2 entries

kakara noun (distinctive odour or smell)
tīare noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Norwegian

1 entries

duft noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Oromo

1 entries

foolii noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

اید noun (distinctive odour or smell)
عطر noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Persian

1 entries

عطر noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Jeroch noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Polish

2 entries

woń noun (distinctive odour or smell)
zapach noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Portuguese

3 entries

aroma noun (distinctive odour or smell)
cheiro noun (distinctive odour or smell)
odor noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Romanian

1 entries

miros noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Russian

1 entries

за́пах noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

miris noun (distinctive odour or smell)
мирис noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Slovak

1 entries

vôňa noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Slovene

1 entries

vonj noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Spanish

4 entries

aroma noun (distinctive odour or smell)
esencia noun (distinctive odour or smell)
fragancia noun (distinctive odour or smell)
olor noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Swahili

1 entries

harufu noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Swedish

1 entries

doft noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Tatar

1 entries

ис noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Thai

1 entries

กลิ่น noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Tocharian B

1 entries

were noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Tok Pisin

1 entries

smel noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Ukrainian

1 entries

за́пах noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Vietnamese

1 entries

mùi noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Welsh

2 entries

aroglau noun (distinctive odour or smell)
persawr noun (distinctive odour or smell)

Sample sentences

56 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

There's a scent of danger.

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The flowers give off a very pleasant scent.

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This wild rose gives off a sweet scent.

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The dog has a keen scent.

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