Fusty and Scented

Opposite meaning words

Fusty adjective - Having an unpleasant smell.

Usage example: couldn't stay too long in the fusty attic without sneezing

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Scented is an antonym for fusty.

Nearby Word: fust

Scented adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

Usage example: a bowl of scented petals used to perfume a room

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Fusty is an antonym for scented.

Nearby Words: scent, scenting

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