scented
part of speech
adjective (scented)
meaning for a pupil
Having a nice smell, either naturally or because perfume has been added: "scented flowers", "scented soap". tree →
sense in the lessons
In everyday life you see scented candles, soaps and pens. In science and gardening, scented plants such as lavender, roses and herbs attract bees and butterflies. Phrases: sweet-scented, scented candle, lightly scented.
examples
- She bought a scented candle for Grandma. tree →
- The roses are sweetly scented. tree →
- I have a set of scented gel pens. tree →
- Lavender is a scented plant. tree →
- This soap is scented with lemon. tree →
- Some people are allergic to scented products. tree →
- She was so scented with wild-thyme, that it made the sentry sneeze. tree →
note
From "scent". Usually only before nouns or after "is": "The soap is scented." Unscented means with no added smell. Safety: never eat or drink scented products like soaps or oils just because they smell like fruit. Never leave scented candles burning without an adult.
Trees and pragmatics
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