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bouquet

bouquet is a synonym of scent

noun [ boh-key ]

bouquet is another word for scent

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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galumph

galumph is a synonym of lumber

verb [ guh-luhmf ]

galumph is another word for lumber

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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imperious

imperious is a synonym of haughty

adjective [ im-peer-ee-uhs ]

imperious is another word for haughty

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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