fragrance

Examples

• All

• All right, so the next question is, what fragrance are you wearing?

• What is that sweet fragrance I smell?

• I wear fragrance every day and you know why?

• I breathe in the fragrance and know it and like it.

• Absolutely gorgeous and the fragrance is so wonderful.

• You know, I detect a fragrance in the air.

  Scent of a Woman (1992)

• And the next thing you know, what's that sweet fragrance?

  Christmas With the Karountzoses (2015)

• A light breeze blows over the fields, bearing the damp, sweet fragrance of the trees.

  Fiction book (1990)

• Then he buried his nose in the petals and drew the sweet fragrance into his lungs.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Keep on inhaling the fragrance of fruit and rain, spattered earth.

Synonyms

S

smell

vsfragrance

721 1.0

A scent you notice with your nose

is specifically a pleasant or sweet smelling quality rather than any odor

S

scent

vsfragrance

206 1.0

A pleasant smell from things like perfume or flowers

is focused on a pleasing, often sweet smell rather than any distinct odor

A

aroma

vsfragrance

66 1.6

A pleasant smell that often comes from food, drink, or flowers

is the same pleasant smell idea but not limited to edible sources

P

perfume

vsfragrance

32 1.0

A pleasant smell that you notice and enjoy

is the general idea of a pleasing sweet smell beyond applied scents

B

bouquet

vsfragrance

• Specialized

10 4.6

A pleasant smell you notice in wine or perfume

is a general pleasing smell, not the expert note or character of a product

S

sweetness

vsfragrance

1 1.0

A pleasant smell like flowers or fresh bread

is a pleasing smell that can be sweet or generally pleasant instead of only sweet

P

parfum

vsfragrance

1 4.8

A pleasant smell often from flowers or scented liquids you wear

is the general pleasing smell category rather than a concentrated product

R

redolence

vsfragrance

1 9.8

A pleasant smell that often brings back memories

is a pleasing smell in general without emphasizing memory or emotion

F

fumet

vsfragrance

1 9.6

A pleasant smell from cooking or perfume

is a pleasing smell that is not necessarily strong or from cooking

Antonyms

S

to stink

157 1.0

To have a very bad smell

How Fragrant

aroma

66 1.6

fragrance

74 2.6

scent

206 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology