Perfume

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or prepared synthetically.
  • n. A pleasing, agreeable scent or odor. See Synonyms at fragrance.
  • v. To fill or permeate with fragrance; impart a pleasant odor to.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance; aroma.
  • n. A substance created to provide a pleasant smell or one which emits an agreeable odor.
  • v. To apply perfume to; to fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To fill or impregnate with a perfume; to scent.
  • n. The scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance; aroma.
  • n. A substance that emits an agreeable odor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To scent; render odorous or fragrant: as, to perfume an apartment; to perfume a garment.
  • n. A substance that emits a scent or odor which affects the organs of smell agreeably.
  • n. The scent, odor, or volatile particles emitted from odorous substances, especially those that are sweet-smelling.
  • n. Synonyms Fragrance, Aroma, etc. (see smell, n.), balminess, redolence, incense.
  • Literally, to impregnate with the fumes or smoke of some burning object; fumigate, as with a disinfectant.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. fill or impregnate with an odor
  • v. apply perfume to
  • n. a distinctive odor that is pleasant
  • n. a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
  • Verb Form
    perfumed    perfumes    perfuming   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    odorize    odourise    scent    neaten    groom   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    perfumed    perfuming    perfumey    perfumelike   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scent    fragrance    aroma    smell   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bloom    Blum    Blume    Doom    Hume    Khartoum    abloom    assume    bloom    boom   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fragrance    incense    sweetness    odour    spice    soap    wine    flavor    blossom    flower