Definition of fragrancynext
as in scent
a sweet or pleasant smell the fragrancy of roses on a warm summer evening

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Noun
  • Salicylates can also give scents a warm, enveloping, skin-like quality.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 28 June 2026
  • Wipe the microwave with a cloth to easily remove grime and leave a fresh lemon scent.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The Best of Beauty-winning fragrance takes the skin-like scent and turns up the volume, amplifying its blend of bergamot, white musk, and amber for a warmer take.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
  • Whole-home systems avoid that pattern by sending the same fragrance through every vent at the same intensity, which keeps the experience consistent from room to room and turns scent into background rather than another household chore.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Made with a mix of hazy, golden Bavarian-style hefeweizen and tangy, sweet-and-sour grapefruit soda, this beer features aromas of citrus zest and banana bread, and is a great option to sip poolside or during a camping trip.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 25 June 2026
  • Thrilling smoky minerality on the nose with an abundance of floral aromatics that is laced with a citrus salinity, such as lemon confit, that has marked acidity and finishing aromas of seashell, making this a gorgeously gastronomic wine.
    Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Those compounds are naturally present in sweat or urine, and some pheromone perfumes also blend in essential oils to round out the scent.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2026
  • Some pheromone perfumes also contain essential oils to round out the scent profile.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
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“Fragrancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrancy. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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