wafted

Meanings

• Verb

  To cause (an aroma or scent) to be carried through the air, especially gently and pleasantly.

  - "The incense wafted through the room, filling it with a sweet fragrance."
  - "The breeze wafted the scent of flowers towards us."

• Verb

  To carry or convey something, especially gently or unobtrusively.

  - "The current wafted the small boat out to sea."
  - "The teacher wafted praise towards the student who had answered correctly."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wafted
drifted , lifted , shifted , sifted

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Variants

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waft , wafted , wafter , wafters , wafting , wafts

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Etymology

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Old English wefan ‘to weave, to wave’, related to weave.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'wafted' is often used to describe the movement of scents in poetry and literature.

2. The word 'wafted' comes from the Old English word 'wefan', which means 'to weave' or 'to wave'.

3. The scent of a rose is often described as wafting through the air in poetry and literature.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aroma: The pleasant smell of a substance, typically as released by a plant or other natural source.

2. Fragrance: A pleasant smell that is produced by a substance or plant.

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Culture

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The word 'wafted' has been used extensively in literature and poetry to describe the gentle movement of scents or sounds through the air. It is often used to create a sense of tranquility or serenity.

How to Memorize "wafted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a gentle breeze carrying the scent of a flower towards you. Visualize the flower releasing its fragrance and the breeze carrying it through the air.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wafted' with the feeling of relaxation and tranquility. Think of a peaceful scene, such as a garden or a beach, where scents are carried gently through the air.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'wafted' with the phrase 'Weave Aromas Through the Environment'.

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