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sweeter-scented

sweeter-scented is the comparative form of sweet-scented.

Meaning of sweet-scented

Adjective

sweet-scented (comparative more sweet-scented or sweeter-scented, superlative most sweet-scented or sweetest-scented)

  1. Synonym of sweet-smelling.
    • She spent there only two months, but that was enough for her to fail in love with this sunny and colorful island. Its "salmon-red cliffs, its "sweetest-scented hillsides in the world," its Genoese citadels and fortresses towering out of rock, literally conquered her heart.1926 August 15, Alexander I. Nazaroff, “Corsica Is Off the Beaten Track of Tourists […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original...
    Synonyms:
    sweet-smelling

Questions about sweeter-scented

What is sweeter-scented the comparative form of?
Sweeter-scented is the comparative form of sweet-scented.

Words near sweeter-scented in the dictionary

  1. sweeter hearted
  2. sweeter scented
  3. sweeter smelling
  4. sweeter-hearted
  5. sweeter-natured
  6. sweeter-scented
  7. sweeter-smelling
  8. sweeteries
  9. sweeterman
  10. sweetery
  11. sweetes

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