Meaning & use
Perfumed
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Gave a pleasant scent to something, especially by applying perfume; also, having a pleasant fragrance.
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She perfumed her wrists lightly before leaving for the party.
The perfumed air of the rose garden drifted through the open window.
A note on using this word
Can function as both a verb describing the act of scenting and an adjective describing something already fragrant.
Words with a similar meaning
scentedfragranced
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