Perfumed

Pronunciation: /pər.fjuːmd/

Definitions of perfumed

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun, in this case, 'perfumed' describes something that has been scented with perfume

Example Sentences

A1 She wore a perfumed lotion that smelled like flowers.

A2 The perfumed candles filled the room with a pleasant aroma.

B1 The perfumed soap left her skin feeling soft and fragrant.

B2 The perfumed oils in the spa created a relaxing atmosphere.

C1 The perfumed sachet in her drawer kept her clothes smelling fresh.

C2 The perfumed air freshener masked the unpleasant odors in the room.

Examples of perfumed in a Sentence

formal The perfumed candles added a touch of elegance to the room.

informal She always smells so good because she's always wearing perfumed lotion.

slang I love how this perfume is so perfumed, it lasts all day!

figurative The air was perfumed with the scent of blooming flowers.

Grammatical Forms of perfumed

• past tense: perfumed
• plural: perfumed
• comparative: more perfumed
• superlative: most perfumed
• present tense: perfume
• future tense: will perfume
• perfect tense: have perfumed
• continuous tense: is perfuming
• singular: perfumed
• positive degree: perfumed
• infinitive: perfume
• gerund: perfuming
• participle: perfuming

Origin and Evolution of perfumed

First Known Use: 0014 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'perfumed' originated from the Latin word 'perfumare', which means 'to smoke through'. It was later adapted into Old French as 'perfumer' meaning 'to scent'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the act of burning incense to create a pleasant smell, 'perfumed' evolved to encompass any substance that imparts a pleasant fragrance to something, such as perfumes, colognes, and scented products.