Synonyms of balms

balms

noun

plural of balm

as in scents

a sweet or pleasant smell

the balm of the restaurant's backyard garden enhances the aura of romance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scents
• fragrances
• perfumes
• aromas
• spices
• fragrancies
• bouquets
• incenses
• attars
• essences
• redolences
• odors

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stenches
• stinks
• reeks
• malodors
• fetors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of balms

The extra hair ties, lotion bottles, lip balms, and stack of books can be pared down, as can any chargers, medications, and other items that don’t belong. — Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 12 July 2026

Product is key here, with balms and fly-away sticks ensuring the perfect frizz-less look. — Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 8 July 2026

For the summer itchiness of bug bites, poison ivy and other types of contact dermatitis, dermatologists recommend anti-itch balms such as hydrocortisone cream, calamine lotion or oatmeal baths. — ABC News, 27 June 2026

Not all lip balms offer the kind of long-lasting hydration this one does. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 June 2026

Smith, who sells organic hair oil, lip balms, eczema creams and other products, prides herself on using all-natural ingredients and maintaining affordable prices. — Sophia Buonpane, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026

One year, my dad tested 15 lip balms to find the best one—and this Jack Black one is the winner. — Bria McNeal, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2026

This means that, in the winter, my skincare routine amounts to fighting a (losing) battle against freezing temps and dry air with an arsenal of heavy moisturizers and balms. — Julia Landwehr, Health, 5 June 2026

From foundations to skin tints to blurring balms and beyond, here are the latest launches to sport this summer from brands including Rare Beauty, Laura Mercier and more. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 23 May 2026