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muskiness vs scent

scent vs muskiness

muskiness and scent both are nouns.

muskiness is not a verb while scent is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
muskiness Yes No No No
scent Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scent is a hypernym of muskiness; that is, scent is a word with a broader meaning than muskiness:
  • muskiness: having the olfactory properties of musk
  • scent: any property detected by the olfactory system
Other hypernyms of muskiness include aroma, odor, odour, olfactory property, smell.
muskiness (noun) scent (noun)
having the olfactory properties of musk any property detected by the olfactory system
an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
muskiness (verb) scent (verb)
apply perfume to
catch the scent of; get wind of
cause to smell or be smelly
Difference between muskiness and scent

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