attars

variants also ottos
plural of attar
as in scents
a sweet or pleasant smell exuding the attar of jasmine, the beautifully bejeweled woman set off for the ball

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Noun
  • Desirable aromatherapy scents include lavender that can help decompress, marjoram that targets the nervous system and neroli for reducing stress.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
  • First on the docket is Fall Traditions, the 34-piece collection featuring scents like Football Season, The Perfect Autumn, Cider Lane and more across the Bath & Body Works suite of products.
    Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Maison Chémin Founded by November Nichols, Maison Chémin crafts luxury fragrances inspired by travel, memory, and personal journeys.
    Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Whether that means trading heavier winter fragrances for something brighter, packing a beachy body mist for vacation, or simply craving a scent that feels a little lighter and easier to wear in the heat.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Instead, the category has recently evolved into something nuanced, blending new, unusual accords and creamy textures to create sophisticated, emotionally complex perfumes.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Ahead, eight solar perfumes that smell like skin, flowers, and sand bathed in sunlight.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • The nose kicks off with a kick of Calvados, and early aromas include poached pears and apple jelly.
    David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Visitors entering the show don neck rings and wrist bands, the first to add the aromas of earth and flowers to the multi-sensory experience, the second to adjust the visual displays to each person’s emotional response.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 1 July 2026
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“Attars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attars. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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