incense Antonyms
Meaning of incense
incense (n)
a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned
incense (v)
perfume especially with a censer
make furious
incense (v. t.)
To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.
incense (n.)
To offer incense to. See Incense.
To perfume with, or as with, incense.
The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc.
Also used figuratively.
FAQs About the word incense
a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned, the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned, perfume especially with a censer, make furiousTo set
aroma, perfume, fragrance,scent, bouquet,fragrancy, attar, balm, spice,otto
stink, stench, reek, reek, stink,stench, malodor, fetor, malodor,fetor
The sweet scent of incense wafted through the ancient temple, creating an ethereal atmosphere.
The monks performed daily rituals that involved burning incense to invoke the divine.
The aroma of burning incense has been used for centuries to dispel negative energy and promote relaxation.
The church used incense during mass to symbolize the prayers of the faithful rising to heaven.
