as in fragrant
having a pleasant smell
delicately perfumed stationery
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Recent Examples of perfumed
Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
The buttery cake is amply perfumed with vanilla, with almond extract providing a subtle yet present supporting note.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
Avoid using abrasive and perfumed cleansers, astringents, and skin pads.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2025
Cardamom and clove perfumed the air, mingling with the scent of fresh flatbread wafting from ovens around every corner.
—Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
But oh, does Sorrentino know how to apply liberal splashes of visual lushness to this pretty fashion plate of a movie that’s perfumed like one of those ads in a magazine.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2025
Each order is wrapped in a red pouch and perfumed with Guerlain’s Habit Rouge.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
This 26-ounce, triple-wicked beauty from Flamingo Estate—perfumed with jasmine, rose, bergamot, and orange blossom—is estimated to last up to 165 hours.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
While the best hand creams run the gamut from fancy and perfumed to biotech infused and all-natural, dermatologists warn that the best products for dry hands will stay within certain parameters.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024
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Statues of rulers, such as Egypt’s Berenice II, were also perfumed, Brøns finds.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
The buttery cake is amply perfumed with vanilla, with almond extract providing a subtle yet present supporting note.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2025
Avoid using abrasive and perfumed cleansers, astringents, and skin pads.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2025
Cardamom and clove perfumed the air, mingling with the scent of fresh flatbread wafting from ovens around every corner.
—Chris Schalkx, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
But oh, does Sorrentino know how to apply liberal splashes of visual lushness to this pretty fashion plate of a movie that’s perfumed like one of those ads in a magazine.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2025
Each order is wrapped in a red pouch and perfumed with Guerlain’s Habit Rouge.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
This 26-ounce, triple-wicked beauty from Flamingo Estate—perfumed with jasmine, rose, bergamot, and orange blossom—is estimated to last up to 165 hours.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
While the best hand creams run the gamut from fancy and perfumed to biotech infused and all-natural, dermatologists warn that the best products for dry hands will stay within certain parameters.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for perfumed
Adjective
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The flowers of some violet species can be fragrant, and have been used as a perfume substitute at the turn of the 20th century.—
Sheryl De Vore,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2025
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The needle-like foliage is fragrant and the distinctive flavor is used to season vegetables and meat.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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On the nose, this bourbon is aromatic and approachable, with aromas of caramel corn, vanilla wafer, light oak, and a subtle hint of cooked, honeyed grain.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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Gently muddle until the mint is aromatic, then add 2 ounces white rum and ice.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 May 2025
Adjective
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Sub out a Coffee Milk–scented candle at Craftland or the Landing. Courtesy of Zuoranyi/Unsplash 4.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
8 May 2025
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Tune Into Your Body Focus on your senses by dimming the lights, lighting scented candles, or playing relaxing music or nature sounds.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
6 May 2025
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“Perfumed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perfumed. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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