scent
Definitions
Noun
- A distinctive odor that is pleasant
- An odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
- Any property detected by the olfactory system
Verb
- Cause to smell or be smelly
- Catch the scent of; get wind of
- Apply perfume to
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "scent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adolescent | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | descent | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | adolescents | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | scent | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | scented | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | fluorescent | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | reminiscent | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | incandescent | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | crescent | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | obsolescent | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | quiescent | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | ascent | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | luminescent | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | nascent | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | cognoscenti | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | convalescent | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | crescents | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | descents | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | effervescent | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | evanescent | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | fluorescently | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | fluorescents | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | iridescent | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | preadolescent | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | scents | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | tumescent | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "scent".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "scent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cent | 1 | 155 |
| 2 | sent | 1 | 145 |
| 3 | scene | 1 | 106 |
| 4 | spent | 1 | 104 |
| 5 | cents | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | descent | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | scented | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | scant | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | crescent | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | ascent | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | nascent | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | scents | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | schwent | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | stent | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | sentz | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | senty | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | senft | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | spacenet | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | esculent | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | descents | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "scent" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "scent" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "scent" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "scent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scant | 1 | 5 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 26
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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