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Detailed Synonyms for scent in English

scent:

scent [the ~] noun

  1. the scent
    the scent; the aroma; the smell
  2. the scent
    the fragrance; the odour; the scent; the perfume; the bouquet; the smell; the odor
  3. the scent
    the perfume; the fragrance; the cologne; the scent; the toilet water
  4. the scent
    the odour; the scent; the smell; the odor
    • odour [the ~] noun, British
    • scent [the ~] noun
    • smell [the ~] noun
    • odor [the ~] noun, American
  5. the scent
    – any property detected by the olfactory system 1
    the scent; the smell; the odour; the aroma; the olfactory property; the odor
    – any property detected by the olfactory system 1
  6. the scent
    – an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced 1
    the scent
    – an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced 1
  7. the scent
    – a distinctive odor that is pleasant 1
    the scent; the fragrance; the perfume; the aroma
    – a distinctive odor that is pleasant 1

to scent verb (scents, scented, scenting)

  1. to scent
    get wind of; to scent; to sense
  2. to scent
    – apply perfume to 1
    to scent; perfume
    – apply perfume to 1
    • scent verb (scents, scented, scenting)
    • perfume verb
      • She perfumes herself every day1
  3. to scent
    – catch the scent of; get wind of 1
    to scent; to wind; to nose
    – catch the scent of; get wind of 1
    • scent verb (scents, scented, scenting)
    • wind verb (winds, winded, winding)
    • nose verb (noses, nosed, nosing)
      • The dog nosed out the drugs1
  4. to scent
    – cause to smell or be smelly 1
    to scent; odourise; odorize
    – cause to smell or be smelly 1

Conjugations for scent:

present
  1. scent
  2. scent
  3. scents
  4. scent
  5. scent
  6. scent
simple past
  1. scented
  2. scented
  3. scented
  4. scented
  5. scented
  6. scented
present perfect
  1. have scented
  2. have scented
  3. has scented
  4. have scented
  5. have scented
  6. have scented
past continuous
  1. was scenting
  2. were scenting
  3. was scenting
  4. were scenting
  5. were scenting
  6. were scenting
future
  1. shall scent
  2. will scent
  3. will scent
  4. shall scent
  5. will scent
  6. will scent
continuous present
  1. am scenting
  2. are scenting
  3. is scenting
  4. are scenting
  5. are scenting
  6. are scenting
subjunctive
  1. be scented
  2. be scented
  3. be scented
  4. be scented
  5. be scented
  6. be scented
diverse
  1. scent!
  2. let's scent!
  3. scented
  4. scenting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "scent":

  1. any property detected by the olfactory system1
  2. an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced1
  3. a distinctive odor that is pleasant1
  4. apply perfume to1
  5. catch the scent of; get wind of1
  6. cause to smell or be smelly1

Related Synonyms for scent