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 Shop the best fragrances to layer, including D&S and Durga Steamed Rainbow and Cyklar Sex Musk Roll-On Perfume Oil, from $24. Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 6 July 2026 Avoid Fragrant Products That Attract Mosquitoes Using perfumed products may attract mosquitoes, especially those with sweet or fruity fragrances. The Spruce, 2 July 2026 The report also highlights a move toward fragrances that evoke comfort, indulgence, and emotional connection. Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 That same year, the Olsens turned 18 and became the presidents of Dualstar, licensing their likeness to clothing, accessories, fragrances, home goods, and even their own Barbie dolls for Mattel. Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 30 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 The hypoallergenic face serum is free from potentially irritating ingredients, such as parabens and synthetic fragrances, too. Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 22 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
  • Options are available for the whole family including animals for kids, men's scents, florals, confection collection and more.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
  • As a fire sign, you may be drawn to scents with smoky or woody facets.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 14 July 2026
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  • Speaking of non-traditional perfumes, Juliette Has a Gun’s Not a Perfume is iconic in this category.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 11 July 2026
  • With a history that stretches back to 1221, this is considered the world’s oldest pharmacy, where Dominican friars produced medicinal tinctures and perfumes.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Similarly to wine, there are more than 1,000 aromas in coffee, which is unique.
    Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Last but not least, Banana Blend, which centers around one of the most popular fruity aromas right now.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 7 July 2026

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“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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