variants
also ottos
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
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Some of the more common extra therapies are basic massaging and scents, which are intended to promote relaxation.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
17 Feb. 2026 -
Even small updates, think calming scents, new throw pillows or a fresh area rug, can instantly shift the energy of a room.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Many conventional cleaning products contain fragrances that can irritate airways and trigger allergic responses.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 Feb. 2026
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Below, your guide to fragrances that actually last—and keep turning heads hour after hour.—
Allure,
Allure,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Pungent garlic perfumes the sauce with its distinct nuances.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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Each of its perfumes is conceived by founder Corbin Chamberlin and perfumer Sarah Horowitz-Thran, but the duo designed to be worn during different lunar cycles has captured a growing fan base—and for good reason.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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What might be a pleasant wine on the ground often loses nuance or becomes imbalanced in flight since the low cabin pressure tends to mute aromas.—
Karla Walsh,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Feb. 2026
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Garnet to the eye, this stunning wine opens with aromas of tobacco leaf, Luxardo cherry, red plum, and black raspberry with just a whiff of minerality and graphite.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Attars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attars. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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