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

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Noun
  • The scent of hay recalls a memory of summer camp.
    James Somers, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The scent of smoke and the rhythm of song fill what silence the storm left behind.
    David Culver, CNN Money, 3 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 10 Nov. 2025.

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