scented [sent]
Main Entry:
scent [sent]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: detect, smell
Synonyms: be on the track of, be on the trail of, discern, get wind of, nose, nose out, recognize, sense, sniff
Main Entry: aromatic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: distinctive smelling
Synonyms: ambrosial, balmy, fragrant, odoriferous, perfumed, pungent, redolent, savory, scented, spicy, sweet, sweet-smelling
Antonyms: acrid, bland, unsavory
Main Entry: breathe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: take air in and let out
Synonyms: draw in, exhale, expire, fan, gasp, gulp, inhale, insufflate, open the floodgates, pant, puff, respire, scent, sigh, sniff, snore, snort, use lungs, wheeze
Main Entry: detect
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: discover
Synonyms: ascertain, catch, descry, dig up, disclose, distinguish, encounter, espy, expose, find, hit on, hit upon, identify, meet, meet with, nose out, note, notice, observe, recognize, reveal, scent, see, smell out, smoke out, spot, stumble on, track down, tumble into, turn up, uncover, unmask, wise up to
Antonyms: miss, not see, overlook, pass by
Main Entry: hunt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: chase for killing
Synonyms: beat the bushes, bird-dog, capture, course, dog, drag, drive, fish, follow, give chase, grouse, gun for, gun*, hawk, heel, hound, kill, look for, poach, press, pursue, ride, run, scent, scratch, scratch around, seek, shadow, shoot, snare, stalk, start, track, trail
Antonyms: let go
Main Entry: nose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: detect, search
Synonyms: busybody, examine, inspect, meddle, mouse, pry, scent, smell, sniff, snoop
Main Entry: odorous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: having fragrance
Synonyms: aromatic, balmy, dank, effluvious, fetid, flavorsome, flowery, foul, fragrant, heady, honeyed, loud, malodorous, mephitic, miasmic, moldy, musty, nauseous, odoriferant, odoriferous, offensive, olfactive, olfactory, perfumatory, perfumed, perfumy, pungent, putrid, redolent, reeking, rotten, savorous, savory, scent-laden, scented, scentful, skunky, smelly, spicy, stagnant, stale, stinking, strong, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, tumaceous, unsavory, whiffy
Notes: odoriferous means 'having an odor or fragrance' while odorous refers to something smelly
Antonyms: odorless
Main Entry: redolent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: aromatic; suggestive
Synonyms: ambrosial, balmy, evocative, fragrant, odoriferous, perfumed, pungent, remindful, reminiscent, scented, sweet-smelling
Main Entry: smell
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: perceive with the nose
Synonyms: breathe, detect, discover, find, get a whiff, identify, inhale, nose, scent, sniff, snuff
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