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scent vs sweetness

sweetness vs scent

scent and sweetness both are nouns.

scent is a verb but sweetness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scent Yes No Yes No
sweetness Yes No No No
As nouns, sweetness is a hyponym of scent; that is, sweetness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scent:
  • scent: any property detected by the olfactory system
  • sweetness: a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
Other hyponyms of scent include bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, fetidness, foulness, malodorousness, rankness, stinkiness, muskiness, rancidness, aromaticity, mintiness.
scent (noun) sweetness (noun)
any property detected by the olfactory system the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
a distinctive odor that is pleasant the quality of giving pleasure
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
scent (verb) sweetness (verb)
apply perfume to
catch the scent of; get wind of
cause to smell or be smelly
Difference between scent and sweetness

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