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

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Noun
  • These iconic spring flowers are known for their clusters of bright purple, blue, pink, and white blooms that grow atop tall stalks and powerful scent.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Plus, the full scent trio of two candles and a diffuser will run you less than $75 with sale prices.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The latter has added to his duties as global ambassador of the fashion house and has recently become global brand ambassador for Valentino Beauty‘s fragrance lines.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Young girls are into cologne, too, and fragrances.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The scent combines notes of charred hardwood, carbon clove, saw dust and powder smolder to achieve an aroma similar to that of a smoky old fashioned.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Wander among vendors selling paintings, handmade jewelry, and local crafts as the aroma of cooking treats fills the air.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For this reason, tweens tend to prefer gifts that are popular or trending, such as the viral Sol de Janeiro perfume or a starter skincare routine made with gentle ingredients that won’t irritate their young skin.
    Anja Webb, Parents, 6 Nov. 2025
  • That began in February, when L’Oréal took a long-term minority stake in the Omani niche perfume brand Amouage.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Fragrancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrancy. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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