lemon-scented
Definition
- Adjective:
- Having a fragrance or aroma that resembles or is characteristic of lemons.
Usage
- Used to describe objects, plants, or substances that emit a smell similar to that of a lemon.
- Typically functions as an attributive adjective, placed before the noun it modifies.
Examples
- The gardener planted lemon-scented geraniums along the path.
- She lit a lemon-scented candle to freshen the room.
- This lemon-scented cleaning product leaves a pleasant, fresh odor.
Advanced Usage
- Often used in botanical contexts to describe plants whose leaves or flowers naturally produce a lemony fragrance.
- Commonly found in product descriptions for cleaning supplies, candles, soaps, and air fresheners to denote a fresh, citrus scent.
Variants and Related Words
- Lemon-scented is a compound adjective. Its meaning is directly tied to its two components: "lemon" (the citrus fruit) and "scented" (having a particular smell).
- Lemony (adj): Having a taste or smell like that of a lemon. (e.g., ).
- Citrus-scented (adj): Having a fragrance reminiscent of citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, or limes.
Synonyms
- Citrusy: Having a scent or flavor characteristic of citrus fruits.
- Lemony: Tasting or smelling of lemon.
Antonyms
- Odorless: Having no smell.
- Malodorous: Having an unpleasant smell.
Adjective
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smelling of lemons
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