vetiver

The word “vetiver” has 3 syllables: vet-i-ver

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛt.ə.vər/


What is synonym and antonym for vetiver?

In the thesaurus, “vetiver” has 5 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vetiver along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vetiver

  • chrysopogon zizanioides
  • khas
  • khus
  • vetiver grass
  • vetivert

Antonyms for vetiver

  • foul-smelling root
  • non-aromatic grass
  • odorless plant
  • unpleasant-smelling plant

Meanings of vetiver

  • noun
    1. The grass Chrysopogon zizanioides ( <= Vetiveria zizanioides), which is native to India, but planted throughout the tropics for its fragrant roots and for erosion control.
    2. The aromatic root of the grass.
    3. An essential oil derived from the root; the fragrance of the oil.

Example Sentences

  • The perfume uses vetiver as its main earthy note.
  • Farmers grow vetiver to help prevent soil erosion.
  • The essential oil from vetiver is popular in aromatherapy.
  • They planted vetiver along the riverbank for stabilization.
  • The scent of vetiver added a warm depth to the fragrance.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vetiver, such as: chrysopogon zizanioides, foul-smelling root, khas, khus, non-aromatic grass, odorless plant, unpleasant-smelling plant.

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