✅ Scent refers to a distinctive smell, particularly a pleasant one (He preferred the soap with the scent of fresh roses).
✅ Bouquet, in the sense of an aroma, is used specifically to refer to the smell or smells of certain kinds of alcohol (We determined that the Cabernet Sauvignon had a bouquet of fresh bread and caramelized sugar).
✅ Scent and bouquet can both be used sarcastically or with humor to describe bad smells (I detect a bouquet of rotting fish and sulfur; He gave off the scent of tar).
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✅ Lumber means to move heavily and clumsily, especially due to carrying or moving under a large amount of weight (They lumbered down the road, stooped under the weight of their packs).
✅ Galumph also means to move heavily or clumsily (The elephant galumphed across the mountain).
✅ Lumber implies that a weight or burden is making you move in a different way. Galumph implies that this is your normal way of moving.
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✅ Haughty means snobby, disdainfully proud, or particularly arrogant in a scornful way (a haughty princess).
✅ Imperious means overbearing, dictatorial, and domineering (an imperious manager).
✅ Haughty is a general attitude one might have. Imperious is an attitude a person might have when they have some sort of power over you, or when they’re telling you what to do (He’s been very haughty since he inherited a fortune; She’s imperious with everyone she manages).
✅ Haughty and imperious both have negative connotations.
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