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ginger-scented

ginger-scented

4.0
Having the warm smell of ginger
  • adjective
  • /ˈdʒɪn.dʒərˌsɛn.tɪd/
translation icon : aromático de jengibre
  • The candle filled the room with a ginger-scented warmth that reminded me of winter holidays.

Examples

  • The ginger-scented tea was both soothing and invigorating after a long day.

  • She gave me a ginger-scented lotion as a gift for my birthday.

  • The ginger-scented candles filled the room with warmth.

  • I love the ginger-scented tea from that cafe.

  • The ginger-scented candles filled the room with a warm and inviting aroma.

  • I love the taste of ginger, especially in my ginger-scented tea.

  • The bakery offered a ginger-scented cake that was both delicious and fragrant.

Synonyms

gingery
vsginger-scented
4.3

Tasting or smelling like ginger

is limited to smell or aroma rather than taste

Antonyms

odorless
  • US
11 3.0

Not having any smell

scentless
1 4.1

Having no smell that people can notice

How Gingery

ginger-scented
4.0
odorless
  • US
11 3.0

Surface Forms

ginger-scented positive

Morphology

ginger-scented = ginger + scented (transparent) = ginger + scent + ed

Formed by combining 'ginger' with 'scented' to mean 'having the smell of ginger', a direct and easily deducible composition.

Etymology

Ginger-scented comes from the spice ginger, a knobbly root from Asia known for its warm, spicy smell, and the word scent which means 'smell'. So, something ginger-scented simply 'smells like' ginger.