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What is the adjective for scents?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb scent which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

scented
  1. Having a pleasant aroma.
  2. (chiefly in combination) Having a smell of any kind.
  3. Having perfume added.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. fragrant, perfumed, aromatic, redolent, ambrosial, sweet, odoriferous, balmy, savoury, savory, odorous, perfumy, fragranced, spicy, aromal, aromatized, smelling, delectable, sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, ambrosian, delightful, heavenly, pleasant-smelling, sweetly perfumed, pungent, delicate, luscious, mellow, delicious, piquant, acrid, bitter, pleasing, punchy, strong, camphoraceous, musky, woodsy, perfumatory, scentful, olfactory, flowery, odoriferant, tangy, olfactive, effluvious, savorous, honeyed, heady … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “You might even try your hand at calligraphy or use scented ink.”
scentful
  1. Full of scent; odorous.
  2. Having a keen sense of smell.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. odorous, fragrant, scented, aromatic, perfumed, balmy, perfumatory, redolent, flowery, odoriferant, odoriferous, olfactive, olfactory, perfumy, sweet-smelling, tangy, effluvious, heady, honeyed, savorous, savory, savoury, spicy, sweet, scent-laden, sweet-scented … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The spoor was easy to follow, for the dragged body of the victim left a plain trail, blood-spattered and scentful.”
scentless
  1. Not having a scent, odorless.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. odourless, odorless, neutral, inodorous, deodorant, deodorising, deodorizing, flat, unaromatic, unfragrant, unperfumed, unscented, unsmelling, fragrance-free, odor-free … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “When meditating, it seems best for most people to be in a dark room lit by scentless candles while listening to wordless soundscape music.”
      “This deodorant won't leave any white residue and is one of the few that are actually completely scentless.”
      “Some oreganos are mild, almost scentless, and not great for cooking, while others are pungent and flavorful.”
scentable
  1. Capable of being scented.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. smellable, detectable
scenting
  1. present participle of scent
  2. Synonyms:
      3. smelling, detecting the smell of, getting a whiff of, picking up the smell of, sniffing, whiffing, nosing, snuffing, catching the scent of, snuffling, testing the smell of, nosing at, niffing, breathing, inhaling, getting a whiff, getting a sniff of, perfuming, incensing, odorizing, filling, imbuing, infusing, suffusing, tinging, tingeing, aromatizing, fragrancing, freshening, sweetening, deodorising, deodorizing, giving fragrance to, anointing, lacing, refreshing, purifying, discerning, sensing, detecting, seeing, feeling, perceiving, recognising, recognizing … more
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