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 Her ventures eventually stretched into books, beauty, fragrances, food, and other consumer products. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026 The fragrances will launch direct-to-consumer, as well as at niche fragrance retailers Scent Bar, Stéle and The Conservatory NYC. Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026 To avoid smelling like stale airplanes, pack travel sizes of your everyday fragrances. Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2026 Parton's business acumen extended beyond the entertainment industry, with an empire that included hotels, branded Duncan Hines baking kits, fragrances, beauty products, wines, apparel, merchandise and other ventures. Devarrick Turner, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026 After the dessert-like gourmand perfume boom of the past several years, more and more people are seeking out the unsweetened side of vanilla in their fragrances. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 25 Aug. 2026 For relief, Ixim keeps her skincare routine simple, avoids fragrances and harsh ingredients, takes olive oil baths and swears by Neutrogena T/Gel. Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 24 Aug. 2026 According to the Spate Popularity Index, gourmand fragrances saw an 85% year-over-year increase in popularity in 2026. Loren Savini, Allure, 22 Aug. 2026 Of course, Ginori 1735’s offering now extends beyond dinnerware and servingware into decor and home fragrances. Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
  • If fruity fragrances lean too sweet for your liking and clean scents feel too minimalist, citrus perfumes may be the ideal middle ground.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
  • No detail is overlooked—from antiques and scents to cheeky notes tucked in unexpected corners, the experience is intimate, playful, and deeply personal.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The new Rodeo Drive location carries men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, leather goods and accessories, along with perfumes, beauty products and select home items.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The researchers hope that in the future it will be used to identify counterfeit perfumes, detect pesticide contamination in olive oil, and offer better quality control across agriculture in general.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Their Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of tobacco leaf, fennel frond, black plum, and black raspberry.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026
  • This copper beauty serves up bold floral and citrus aromas, plus the signature IPA bitterness.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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