Perfumed

/pərˈfjuːmd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

Past tense of 'perfume'; to have applied a fragrance to something.

She perfumed the room with her favorite essential oils.

To impart a pleasant smell to something.

The baker perfumed the air with the aroma of fresh bread.

adjective

Having a pleasant scent or fragrance.

She walked through the garden, surrounded by perfumed flowers.

Impregnated with a scent or fragrance.

He wore a perfumed shirt that reminded her of a summer breeze.

Derived from the Latin 'perfumare', meaning 'to smoke through'.

perfumed letter

A letter scented with perfume, often associated with romantic intentions.

perfumed air

Air that carries a pleasant scent.

perfumed garden

A garden filled with flowers that have a strong, pleasant fragrance.

perfume

A liquid with a pleasant smell, often made from essential oils.

scent

A distinctive smell, especially a pleasant one.

fragrance

A pleasant, sweet smell.

To smell good.

She's really perfumed today!

To use too much perfume, making it overwhelming.

He walked in so perfumed, I could barely breathe.