fragrances

plural of fragrance
as in scents
a sweet or pleasant smell the fragrance of lilac trees in full bloom

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Recent Examples of fragrances With local vendors selling everything from clothing, thrift and vintage pieces, beauty products, candles, jewelry, fragrances and more, this Indie Market promotes a rotating list of merchants. Lesly Gregory, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026 Like fruit itself, these fragrances can be tart, crisp, bitter, juicy, sweet, or some combination of all five. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 31 July 2026 Skip The Fragrance And Disinfectants One of the biggest misconceptions is that homeowners should spray disinfectants or fragrances into the vents to eliminate odors. Bianca Lambert, Southern Living, 31 July 2026 Matcha fragrances are another summer scent West expects to see—err—smell a lot. Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 30 July 2026 Earlier in July, Moroney joined the lineup of country stars launching their own fragrances. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 29 July 2026 Bringing a beloved line of fragrances from the ’90s to 2026 isn’t all warm, fuzzy feelings and rainbows, though. Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 27 July 2026 Those aspects are shown in the spa’s stucco and Venetian terrazzo, soft, neutral hues, and more; though there’s plenty Dior elements, too, with its fragrances on display and other soft touches. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 27 July 2026 Authorities allege Carter would order thousands of dollars’ worth of high-end fragrances online before contacting retailers to initiate returns. Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
  • Xavier is currently loving fruity scents that have more of an unexpected finish, like banana.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Recently, two StyleCaster team members—including yours truly—visited a store to get the inside scoop from the brand on the newest collections, from Hilary Duff’s Fruit Fusion line to this year’s Halloween launches and cozy fall scents.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Our top fruity perfume picks Cherry perfumes are ripe and juicy—perfect for someone who loves a gourmand fragrance through and through.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Scope out eight pear perfumes worth adding to your collection, with recommendations from four fragrance experts.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For bourbon to be classified as bourbon, it must be aged in brand-new, charred oak barrels, and that charring produces a lot of these flavors and aromas as well.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • From nostalgic, cult-favorite scents to its latest launches, the brand consistently delivers memorable aromas.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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