scented Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause to smell or be smelly
    odourise; odorize; scent.
  2. verb catch the scent of; get wind of
    scent; nose; wind.
    • The dog nosed out the drugs
  3. verb apply perfume to
    scent; perfume.
    • She perfumes herself every day
  4. adjective having the sense of smell
    • keen-scented hounds
  5. adjective satellite filled or impregnated with perfume
    perfumed.
    • perfumed boudoir
    • perfumed stationery
    • scented soap
  6. adjective satellite having a natural fragrance
    sweet-scented; sweet-smelling; odoriferous; perfumed; sweet; odorous.
    • odoriferous spices
    • the odorous air of the orchard
    • the perfumed air of June
    • scented flowers
  7. adjective satellite (used in combination) having the odor of
    • clean-scented laundry
    • a manure-scented barnyard

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