: having scent: such as
a
: having a perfumed smell
b
: having the sense of smell
c
: having or exhaling an odor
Examples of scented in a Sentence
a bowl of scented petals used to perfume a room
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This fragrance-meets-decor accessory has become a hit on TikTok and Reddit for its design that mirrors a table lamp, all while heating your favorite scented candles evenly sans an open flame.
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Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
The study , a synthetic fragrance used in many scented personal care products and household items, as a compound that activates receptors in the hypothalamus responsible for releasing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
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Save scented candles or fragrant floral arrangements for your entry or your after-dinner lounge seating.
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—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
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Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
The study , a synthetic fragrance used in many scented personal care products and household items, as a compound that activates receptors in the hypothalamus responsible for releasing gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Save scented candles or fragrant floral arrangements for your entry or your after-dinner lounge seating.
5.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
Strong Odors Odors from products like perfumes, air fresheners, scented candles, paint, gasoline, and household cleaning products can trigger allergic asthma symptoms.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for scented
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“Scented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scented. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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