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Noun
S:
(n)
aroma
,
fragrance
,
perfume
,
scent
(a distinctive odor that is pleasant)
direct hyponym
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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
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
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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)
scent
(an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced)
S:
(n)
aroma
,
fragrance
,
perfume
,
scent
(a distinctive odor that is pleasant)
S:
(n)
malodor
,
malodour
,
stench
,
stink
,
reek
,
fetor
,
foetor
,
mephitis
(a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant)
S:
(n)
acridity
(having an acrid smell)
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"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
S:
(v)
perfume
,
scent
(apply perfume to)
"She perfumes herself every day"