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View definitions for sweet-smelling

sweet-smelling

adjective as in aromatic

adjective as in fragrant

adjective as in redolent

adjective as in scented

adjective as in sweet

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Example Sentences

“This man never says anything new,” said Mahmoud Ghanim, adding a pinch of sweet-smelling tobacco to his water pipe.

He was clean-shaven, sweet-smelling, and dressed to the nines.

In the Bible story of Samson and Delilah, Samson wooed and won his lady with sweet-smelling almond branches.

To what purpose do you bring me frankincense from Saba, and the sweet smelling cane from a far country?

At night it gives him a soft, sweet-smelling bed on which to sleep, and it shields him from the storm.

On spontaneous evaporation of the solution, a yellow, sweet smelling resin was left.

It was a fine day, and the woods to which I led him were green and pleasant and sweet-smelling, and alive with the hum of insects.

Suddenly his whole heart seemed to irradiate light and color and music and sweet smelling things.

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On this page you'll find 142 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sweet-smelling, such as: fragrant, perfumed, pungent, savory, scented, and spicy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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