perfumed
5
4.1
- adjective
- /pərˈfjuːmd/
:
perfumado
- The edges of the tabletops still smelled of women's perfumed wrists.
- perfumed soap
- perfumed handkerchief
- perfumed flowers
Examples
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Some of the cornices were lit by perfumed incense lamps.
Fiction book (1994) -
At the head of Long Lake, hot perfumed pine scent replaced the cold metal odor of the Iron Wood.
Fiction book (2001) -
When he raised himself out of the water, he placed perfumed oil on his body.
Fiction book (1999) -
She wears perfumed gloves, though, sometimes.
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We dance through the evening, the smell of perfumed sweat filling the little building, the windows steaming over.
Fiction book (1999) -
She brings perfumed oils... and asks to anoint your hair.
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Meanwhile, his parrots proclaimed his name in the perfumed breeze and the hot scent of the sun.
Fiction book (1990) -
Now she, too, was standing, offering herself to their hugs, compliments, and perfumed kisses.
Fiction book (2001) -
Her hair, in choked serpents of red and gold, floated in the perfumed water.
Fiction book (1994) -
The garden was filled with perfumed flowers, creating a delightful scent in the air.
Synonyms
81
1.0
Having a pleasant smell like flowers
34
2.2
Having a pleasant smell like flowers or soap
13
2.3
A thing like soap or a candle that has a pleasant smell because perfume was added
12
4.1
Having a strong, pleasant smell like spices or flowers
4
2.3
Having a pleasant scent
2
7.6
Having a strong smell of flowers or baking
1
1.2
Having the smell of lemon
1
3.5
A thing that smells of sweet vanilla, like a candle or ice cream
1
3.0
Having a pleasant sweet smell
1
6.2
A warm, sweet smell like musk often used in perfumes
1
3.4
A thing that smells like cinnamon
A strong smell like perfume that you notice easily
Having a nice scent
Having a pleasant smell like flowers or spices
Has the warm smell of spices like cinnamon or cloves
Having a sweet, pine-like smell
Having the warm smell of ginger
Having the fresh smell of mint
A thing that has the smell of apples, like a candle or soap
Having the sweet smell of honey
Having a gentle smell like tea
Smelling like almonds
Smelling like violet flowers
Antonyms
How Fragrant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word perfumed comes from per- 'through' and the root fum 'smoke', the same root as the English word fume. Long ago people made scents by letting smoke pass through herbs and flowers, so perfumed means 'made pleasant by a scent'.