perfumed


Also found in: Thesaurus, Encyclopedia.
Related to perfumed: redolent, desolate, fetid, fragrant

per·fume

 (pûr′fyo͞om′, pər-fyo͞om′)
n.
1. A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or prepared synthetically.
2. A pleasing, agreeable scent or odor. See Synonyms at fragrance.
tr.v. (pər-fyo͞om′) per·fumed, per·fum·ing, per·fumes
To fill or permeate with fragrance; impart a pleasant odor to.

[French parfum, from Old Italian parfumo, from parfumare, to fill with smoke : par-, intensive pref. (from Latin per-, per-) + fumare, to smoke (from Latin fūmāre, from fūmus, smoke).]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

perfumed

(ˈpɜːfjuːmd; pəˈfjuːmd)
adj
1. having a natural pleasant smell
2. having an added pleasant smell
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.perfumed - filled or impregnated with perfumeperfumed - filled or impregnated with perfume; "perfumed boudoir"; "perfumed stationery"; "scented soap"
fragrant - pleasant-smelling
2.perfumed - having a natural fragranceperfumed - having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers"
fragrant - pleasant-smelling
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

perfumed

adjective scented, smelling, fragranced, fragrant, aromatic sweetly-perfumed yellow flowers
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
odišavljen

perfumed

[ˈpɜːrfjuːmd pərˈfjuːmd] adj
[flower, wine] → parfumé(e)
(= scented) [deodorant, soap] → parfumé(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

perfumed

adj
(= scented) substanceparfümiert (with mit); handkerchief, envelopeparfümiert
(naturally) flowers, airduftend; a sweetly perfumed oilein süßlich duftendes Öl
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
References in classic literature ?
Flowers perfumed these rooms so full of good taste and of exquisite things, where each detail was a work of art well placed and well surrounded, and where Madame Rabourdin, dressed with that natural simplicity which artists alone attain, gave the impression of a woman accustomed to such elegancies, though she never spoke of them, but allowed the charms of her mind to complete the effect produced upon her guests by these delightful surroundings.
Her ugly old body was washed, perfumed, and powdered in just the same way.
Everything essential had already been done; feet, hands, necks, and ears washed, perfumed, and powdered, as befits a ball; the openwork silk stockings and white satin shoes with ribbons were already on; the hairdressing was almost done.
He was wearing a blue swallow-tail coat, shoes and stockings, and was perfumed and his hair pomaded.
But between the streams of lava, I saw some little violets still slightly perfumed, and I admit that I smelt them with delight.
"Yes, my sister, my splendour, it shall be Beatrice's task to nurse and serve thee; and thou shalt reward her with thy kisses and perfumed breath, which to her is as the breath of life."
The walls were then perfumed using large quantities of oud and rose perfume.
Taking inspiration from the east and west, the old and new, the classic and contemporary, Lootah Perfumes include an exquisite range of products like Oriental and French perfumes, incenses, fragrant oud, luxury perfumed blended oils and the finest agarwood.
When Louis XV was monarch from 1715 to 1774, he became known for his love of fragrance, and his court was celebrated as la cour parfum`e ('the perfumed court').
Crafted by fine fragrance experts from New York, London, and Paris, the New LUX Perfumed Bath Collection enables women to feel fabulously feminine, as she leaves a lasting and unforgettable impression wherever she goes.
Orlando, FL, May 14, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Perfumed Jewelry brings a woman's favorite perfume and jewelry together in one stunning, Sterling Silver filigree pendant.
Perfumed oils were manufactured in rituals worshiping Aphrodite, using olive oil as a base and a mixture of essential oils including coriander.