scented

/ˈsɛntɪd/
/ˈsɛntɪd/
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Definitions of scented
  1. adjective
    filled or impregnated with perfume
    “scented soap”
    synonyms: perfumed
    fragrant
    pleasant-smelling
  2. adjective
    having a natural fragrance
    “scented flowers”
    synonyms: odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling
    fragrant
    pleasant-smelling
  3. adjective
    (used in combination) having the odor of
    “clean-scented laundry”
    “a manure-scented barnyard”
    synonyms:
    odorous
    having odor or a characteristic odor
  4. adjective
    having the sense of smell
    “keen-scented hounds”
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    antonyms:
    scentless
    lacking the sense of smell
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