Sensory Vocabulary

noun a sweet, fruit-flavored candy or confection

• The chef prepared a tray of assorted comfits for the dessert table.
• I couldn't resist sneaking a few comfits from the candy dish.
• These comfits are so addicting, I can't stop eating them!
• Her sweet words were like comfits for my soul, comforting and delightful.

adjective able to be seen or noticed; noticeable

• The changes in the economy were not immediately perceivable to the general public.
• I couldn't see any perceivable difference in the new recipe for the cookies.
• There's no perceivable way I'm going to that party, it's too far.
• The artist's emotions were subtly perceivable in her abstract paintings.

adjective having a pleasant smell; suggestive or evocative

• The aroma of the freshly baked bread was redolent of a French bakery.
• The smell of the flowers in the garden is so redolent, it reminds me of my grandma's house.
• The barbecue joint down the street is redolent of good times and great food.
• His speech was redolent with promises of a better future.

noun a gentle movement of air

verb to pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air

• The scent of flowers wafted through the garden.
• I could smell the delicious aroma wafting from the kitchen.
• The smoke from the barbecue wafted over to our table.
• His words seemed to waft through the room, leaving a sense of calm in their wake.

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

• She experienced a feeling of unease as she entered the unfamiliar room.
• I get a feeling of excitement every time I see my favorite band live.
• There's just a feeling of chill vibes when hanging out with my friends.
• After the meditation session, she had a feeling of inner peace and calmness.