scent
noun
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable.
well-scented
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a word derived from
scent.
Example Sentences
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A well-scented man, Lou stocked his bathroom with rows of tonics and lotions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
But reality won’t stop me from fantasizing about them while I look for my liberal, well-scented prince charming.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 12, 2016
Therefore they consume bundle upon bundle of well-scented joss-stick, that the noses of the spirits may run no risk of being offended by mundane smells.
From Historic China, and other sketches by Giles, Herbert Allen
