Synonyms of musk

musk

noun

as in scent

a strong-smelling substance used in perfume

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scent
• incense
• perfume
• fragrance
• sniff
• whiff
• smell
• odor
• redolence
• attar
• aroma
• otto
• fragrancy
• stench
• savour
• tang
• funk
• rankness
• lusciousness
• bouquet
• malodor
• fetor
• ambrosia
• spice
• stink
• savoriness
• rancidity
• reek
• foulness
• gaminess
• savor
• aromaticity
• fetidness
• acridness
• noisomeness
• odorousness
• odoriferousness

Examples of musk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The new fragrance also incorporates neroli, which gives it a sunny, sparkling quality, as well as white musk and ylang-ylang. —Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2024

Inspired by the earthy smells of summertime, the warm, fresh scent is a pleasant blend of sage, musk, mahogany cologne, and patchouli. —Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024

The earthy fragrance is the ideal everyday scent, combining cyprus, musk, bergamot, neroli, rosemary, and patchouli for a fresh finish. —Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024

This moody and sensual scent is guaranteed to turn heads and win you many compliments, thanks to heady notes of coffee, vanilla musk, jasmine, and orange blossom. —Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 29 Aug. 2024