Incense Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-sĕns
Excessive, ingratiating praise
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. scent
  2. frankincense
  3. fragrance
  4. adulation
  5. fuel
  6. punk
  7. blandishment
  8. joss-stick
  9. flame
  10. odor
  11. blarney
  12. essence
  13. flattery
  14. burnt-offering
  15. sandalwood
  16. aroma
  17. oil
  18. redolence
  19. slaver
  20. myrrh
  21. soft soap
  22. agalloch
  23. aloeswood
  24. lignaloes
Make very angry
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. infuriate
  2. exasperate
  3. enrage
  4. provoke
Antonyms:
  1. please
  2. calm
  3. comfort

Words Related to Incense

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. feelings
  2. praise
  3. bother
  4. candle
  5. censer
  6. Zkauba

Incense Sentence Examples

  • The commonest incense in ancient India was probably frankincense.

  • They continued, and Deidre's attention went to a small shop behind the tents, from which incense drifted.

  • They probably carried the incense in the sacred bag so frequently seen in their hands and in those also of the common priests.

  • The censer used was a hemispherical cup or bowl of bronze, supported by a long handle, fashioned at one end like an open hand, in which the bowl was, as it were, held, while the other end within which the pastils of incense were kept was shaped into the hawk's head crowned with a disk, as the symbol of Re.'

  • Despite her fury and fear, she found his presence oddly calming, like sitting in a spa surrounded by incense with her feet in a salt bath.

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