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scenting

The word “scenting” has 2 syllables: scent-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈsɛn.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for scenting?

In the thesaurus, “scenting” has 55 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scenting along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for scenting

Antonyms for scenting

  • deodorizing
  • stinking up

Meanings of scenting

  • verb
    1. To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.
    2. To have a suspicion of.
    3. To impart an odour to.
    4. To have a smell.
    5. To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.
  • noun
    1. The act or process by which something is scented.

Example Sentences

  • The dog was scenting the ground, tracking something in the distance.
  • She spent the afternoon scenting homemade candles with lavender oil.
  • Hunters rely on dogs for scenting game in the forest.
  • He was scenting the air as if he recognized a familiar perfume.
  • The company is now scenting their packaging to enhance customer experience.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scenting, such as: anticipating, ascertaining, assuming, beholding, breathing, conjecturing, deodorizing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

tasting

feeling

incensing

whiffing

  • breathing
  • inhaling
  • nosing
  • respiring
  • savoring
  • scenting
  • smelling
  • sniffing
  • snorting
  • snuffing
  • snuffling

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