Meaning & Definition of Perfumed in English
English⟶
Perfumed
Having a pleasant fragrance.
Pronunciation:
/pərˈfjuːmd/Part of Speech:
adjectiveDetailed Definitions
Definition: Having a sweet or pleasant smell due to the presence of perfume.
Example Sentence: She walked into the room, perfumed and elegant.
Definition: Saturated or infused with a fragrance.
Example Sentence: The perfumed air of the flowers wafted through the garden.
Etymology
Origin: Derived from the Latin 'perfumare', meaning 'to smoke through'.
Synonyms
fragrantscentedaromaticodorous
Common Phrases and Expressions
- 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.
Translations
- Spanish: perfumado
- French: parfumé
- German: parfümiert
- Russian: ароматизированный
Related Words
- 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.
Slang Meanings of perfumed
Meaning: To smell good.
Example Sentence: She's really perfumed today!
Meaning: To use too much perfume, making it overwhelming.
Example Sentence: He walked in so perfumed, I could barely breathe.