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Noun
S:
(n)
aroma
,
fragrance
,
perfume
,
scent
(a distinctive odor that is pleasant)
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
S:
(n)
incense
(the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned)
"incense filled the room"
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
incense
[Related to:
incense
] (perfume especially with a censer)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
smell
,
odor
,
odour
,
olfactory sensation
,
olfactory perception
(the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form)
"she loved the smell of roses"
S:
(n)
sensation
,
esthesis
,
aesthesis
,
sense experience
,
sense impression
,
sense datum
(an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation)
"a sensation of touch"
S:
(n)
perception
(the process of perceiving)
S:
(n)
basic cognitive process
(cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge)
S:
(n)
process
,
cognitive process
,
mental process
,
operation
,
cognitive operation
((psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents)
"the process of thinking"; "the cognitive operation of remembering"
S:
(n)
cognition
,
knowledge
,
noesis
(the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)
S:
(n)
psychological feature
(a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
S:
(n)
abstraction
,
abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
perfume
,
essence
(a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor)
Verb
S:
(v)
perfume
,
aromatize
,
aromatise
(fill or impregnate with an odor)
"orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden"
S:
(v)
perfume
,
scent
(apply perfume to)
"She perfumes herself every day"