scent
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- noun
- /sɛnt/
:
aroma
- The floral scent of the roses filled the room, creating a lovely atmosphere.
- pleasant scent
- scent in the air
- laundry scent
And I love this scent which smells so good.
- And I love this scent which smells so good.
- It is the best vanilla scent on a gloss out there.
- It's not scented, but the scent is so yummy.
- It doesn't have a weird scent, not that I can remember.
- And this one is the Moss scent and it smells so good.
- But I do not like the scent at all.
- This to me is such a traditional lush scent, it really takes me back.
- They have a candle of this scent that I'm like dying to try.
- What is a scent that comes closest to mine.
- It's like really light scent, but quite refreshing.
- I don't get why so many luxury brands put this floral scent in their products.
Examples
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But I do not like the scent at all.
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For the cool spring nights that carried the scent of honeysuckle, for my mother's deep feather mattress.
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This is a very nice fresh scent for the kitchen.
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Get a new fresh scent for the new year.
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It's actually a clean fresh scent for us guys.
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And I love this scent which smells so good.
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This to me is such a traditional lush scent, it really takes me back.
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The scent of cinnamon and saffron, heavy on the warm air.
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It's my signature scent.
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Dark clouds roiled on the horizon, the scent of a storm riding the chill wind.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
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A scent you notice with your nose
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A pleasant smell that you notice and enjoy
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A pleasant sweet smell from flowers or perfume
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A pleasant smell that often comes from food, drink, or flowers
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A small, faint smell you notice briefly
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A pleasant smell you notice in wine or perfume
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A pleasant smell like flowers or fresh bread
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A pleasant smell often from flowers or scented liquids you wear
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A short soft smell of perfume in the air
A pleasant smell from cooking or perfume
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How Fragrant
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Etymology
Scent comes from the Latin word sentire, which means 'to feel' or 'to perceive', and it is the same root as the English word sense. So a scent is a smell you can 'sense', like perfume or flowers.