Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sweet-scented

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.29 in modern English

Syllables: sweet--s-cent-ed
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of sweet-smelling.

Example Sentences

"She spent there only two months, but that was enough for her to fail in love with this sunny and colorful island. Its "salmon-red cliffs, its "sweetest-scented hillsides in the world," its Genoese citadels and fortresses towering out of rock, literally conquered her heart."
"If only this photo had a scratch-and-sniff feature! 'Double Delight' is one of the strongest- and sweetest-scented roses in Maarse's garden."

Inflected Forms

more sweet-scented (comparative) sweeter-scented (comparative) most sweet-scented (superlative) sweetest-scented (superlative) sweet scented (alternative)

Synonyms

sweet-smelling odoriferous odorous perfumed scented sweet

Questions

What does sweet-scented mean?: Synonym of sweet-smelling.

How to pronounce sweet-scented

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