Synonyms for

Myrrh

Verb / mɜ: / Another word for myrrh — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Myrrh is a fragrant resin obtained from certain trees, used in traditional medicine and for its pleasant smell.

Synonyms & similar words

gummyrrh sweetcicely balsam fragrance gum incense odor perfume scent spice stacte sweet sweet-smelling tang tinge whiff zest essence smell aroma redolence

Example sentences

  1. She burned myrrh incense to make the room smell nice.
  2. The ancient Egyptians used myrrh in embalming their dead.
  3. The scent of myrrh filled the air when the bottle was opened.
  4. Myrrh is often used in perfumes and scented candles.
  5. The shopkeeper sold myrrh for its aromatic properties.

Quotes

  • Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it. Myrrh helps us appreciate the beauty in life.
  • The fragrance of myrrh lingers in the air, reminding us of ancient rituals and traditions.
  • In the stillness of the night, the soft scent of myrrh brings peace and tranquility.

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