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What is another word for doft?

Pronunciation: [dˈɒft] (IPA)

The Swedish word "doft" translates to "fragrance" or "scent" in English. There are numerous synonyms for this word, including aroma, odor, whiff, perfume, bouquet, and essence. Each of these words connotes a slightly different type of fragrance or smell. For example, perfume often refers to a refined or elaborate scent, while essence implies a pure, concentrated aroma. Whiff and odor can have negative connotations, suggesting an unpleasant or overwhelming smell. Bouquet often refers specifically to the complex aroma of a wine. All of these words can be used interchangeably with "doft" to describe a pleasant scent.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • There was ease in Casey's manner as he stept into his place, There was pride in Casey's bearing and a smile on Casey's face, And when responding to the cheers he lightly doft his hat, No stranger in the crowd could doubt, 't was Casey at the bat.
    Ernest Thayer

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