Synonyms of perfuming

perfuming

verb

present participle of perfume

as in scenting

to fill or infuse with a pleasant odor or odor-releasing substance

roses perfumed the wedding chapel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scenting
• incensing
• odorizing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deodorizing
• stinking up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of perfuming

Butterflies are drawn to the small, white flowers that cover plants in spring, perfuming the garden with their sweet fragrance. — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 July 2026

Fortunately, that something can be as easy as spicing it with ginger, perfuming it with florals or smoke, or easier still and our favorite version, adding a grapefruit peel to the shaker tin before shaking on ice. — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 4 July 2026

The bread alone–flaky fougasse, perfuming the table with a luscious buttery scent—is worth the admission price. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026

The scent of orange blossoms perfuming our neighborhoods. — Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2026