Scent
Scent noun - A sweet or pleasant smell.
Touch
Touch noun - An almost imperceptible sign of something.
Usage example: a touch of irritation tinged his voice as the candidate fielded yet another question about his personal finances
Scent and touch are semantically related in tiny amount topic. Sometimes you can use "Scent" instead a noun "Touch".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In the Dark Elves' case, riders need to smear themselves with a special unguent that masks their scent (otherwise the Cold Ones attack them), prolonged use of which deadens your sense of touch.
Source: Moody Mount -
They have stone-gray skin, sharp teeth, and no eyes whatsoever; they rely on Super Senses of touch, scent and hearing to get around in the darkness.
Source: The Morlocks - This has cut him off from touch, smell and taste, meaning that while he gladly flies people around, he tends to badger them to describe in detail the taste of whatever food they're eating or the scent of a perfume.
Source: Sense Loss Sadness
Cite this Source
Touch and Scent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/scent/touch
Scent & Touch. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/scent/touch>.
Touch or Scent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/scent/touch.
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