Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

Roget's Thesaurus eBook

Peter Roget
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 925 pages of information about Roget's Thesaurus.

     #399.  Inodorousness.—­ N. inodorousness[obs3]; absence of smell, want
of smell.
     deodorant, deodorization, deodorizer. 
     V. be inodorous &c. adj[obs3].; not smell.
     deodorize. 
     Adj. inodorous[obs3], onodorate; scentless; without smell, wanting
smell &c. 398.
     deodorized, deodorizing.

     #400.  Fragrance. —­ N. fragrance, aroma, redolence, perfume, bouquet,
essence, scent; sweet smell, aromatic perfume.
     agalloch[obs3], agallochium[obs3]; aloes wood; bay rum;
calambac[obs3], calambour[obs3]; champak[obs3], horehound[ISA:plant@mint], lign-aloes[obs3], marrubium[obs3], mint, muskrat, napha water[obs3], olibanum[obs3], spirit of myrcia[obs3].
     essential oil.
     incense; musk, frankincense; pastil[obs3], pastille; myrrh, perfumes
of Arabia[obs3]; otto[obs3], ottar[obs3], attar; bergamot, balm, civet, potpourri, pulvil|; nosegay; scentbag[obs3]; sachet, smelling bottle, vinaigrette; eau de Cologne[Fr], toilet water, lotion, after-shave lotion; thurification[obs3].
     perfumer.
     [fragrant wood oils] eucalyptus oil, pinene. 
     V. be fragrant &c. adj.; have a perfume &c. n.; smell sweet.
      scent[render fragrant], perfume, embalm. 
     Adj. fragrant, aromatic, redolent, spicy, savory, balmy, scented,
sweet-smelling, sweet-scented; perfumed, perfumatory[obs3]; thuriferous; fragrant as a rose, muscadine[obs3], ambrosial.

     #401.  Fetor. —­ N. fetor[obs3]; bad &c. adj. smell, bad odor; stench,
stink; foul odor, malodor; empyreuma[obs3]; mustiness &c. adj.; rancidity; foulness &c. (uncleanness) 653.
     stoat, polecat, skunk; assafoetida[obs3]; fungus, garlic; stinkpot;
fitchet[obs3], fitchew[obs3], fourmart[obs3], peccary.
     acridity &c. 401a. 
     V. have a bad smell &c. n.; smell; stink, stink in the nostrils, stink
like a polecat; smell strong &c. adj., smell offensively. 
     Adj. fetid; strong-smelling; high, bad, strong, fulsome, offensive,
noisome, rank, rancid, reasty[obs3], tainted, musty, fusty, frouzy[obs3]; olid[obs3], olidous|; nidorous[obs3]; smelling, stinking; putrid &c. 653; suffocating, mephitic; empyreumatic[obs3].

     #401a.  Acridity —­ N. acridity, astringency, bite.
     [acrid substances] tear gas; smoke, acrid fumes. 
     Adj. acrid, biting, astringent, sharp, harsh; bitter &c. 392b.

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(i) SOUND IN GENERAL %

     #402.  Sound. —­ N. sound, noise, strain; accent, twang, intonation,
tone; cadence; sonorousness &c. adj.; audibility; resonance &c. 408; voice &c. 580; aspirate; ideophone[obs3]; rough breathing.
     [Science, of sound] acoustics; phonics, phonetics, phonology,
phonography[obs3]; diacoustics[obs3], diaphonics[obs3]; phonetism[obs3]. 
     V. produce sound; sound, make a noise; give out sound, emit sound;
resound &c. 408. 
     Adj. sounding; soniferous[obs3]; sonorous, sonorific[obs3]; resonant,
audible, distinct; stertorous; phonetic; phonic, phonocamptic[obs3]. 
     Phr. “a thousand trills and quivering sounds” [Addison]; forensis
strepitus[Lat].

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