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scent C0196300 (sĕnt)n.1. A distinctive, often agreeable odor. See Synonyms at fragrance, smell.2. A perfume: an expensive French scent.3. An odor left by the passing of an animal.4. The trail of a hunted animal or fugitive: The hounds are on the scent.5. The sense of smell: a bear's keen scent.6. A hint of something imminent; a suggestion: caught the scent of a reconciliation.v. scent·ed, scent·ing, scents v.tr.1. To perceive or identify by the sense of smell: dogs scenting their prey.2. To suspect or detect: scented danger.3. To fill with a pleasant odor; perfume: when blossoms scent the air.v.intr. To hunt prey by means of the sense of smell. Used of hounds. [Middle English sent, from senten, to scent, from Old French sentir, from Latin sentīre, to feel; see sent- in Indo-European roots.] scent′less adj.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | scented - having the sense of smell; "keen-scented hounds"scentless - lacking the sense of smell | | 2. | scented - filled or impregnated with perfume; "perfumed boudoir"; "perfumed stationery"; "scented soap"perfumedfragrant - pleasant-smelling | | 3. | scented - having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, perfumed, odoriferous, odorous, sweetfragrant - pleasant-smelling | | 4. | scented - (used in combination) having the odor of; "clean-scented laundry"; "a manure-scented barnyard"combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'"odorous - having odor or a characteristic odor; "odorous jasmine flowers"; "odorous garbage"; "fresh odorous bread" |
scentedadjective fragrant, perfumed, aromatic, sweet-smelling, redolent, ambrosial, odoriferous scented body lotionTranslationsscent (sent) verb1. to discover by the sense of smell. The dog scented a cat. 嗅出 嗅出2. to suspect. As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble. 懷疑有…,覺得有… 察觉3. to cause to smell pleasantly. The roses scented the air. 使芳香 使有香味 noun1. a (usually pleasant) smell. This rose has a delightful scent. (通常指好聞的)氣味 气味,香味 2. a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed. The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again. 嗅跡 臭迹3. a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume. 香水 香水ˈscented adjective (negative unscented) sweet-smelling. scented soap. 有香味的 有香味的put/throw (someone) off the scent to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for. She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent. 誤導 使某人失去线索IdiomsSeescentscented Related to scented: perfumedSynonyms for scentedadj fragrantSynonyms- fragrant
- perfumed
- aromatic
- sweet-smelling
- redolent
- ambrosial
- odoriferous
Synonyms for scentedadj having the sense of smellAntonymsadj filled or impregnated with perfumeSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having a natural fragranceSynonyms- sweet-scented
- sweet-smelling
- perfumed
- odoriferous
- odorous
- sweet
Related Wordsadj (used in combination) having the odor ofRelated Words |