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Recent Examples of fragrances
The ingredients are hypoallergenic, noncomedogenic, and free from fragrances and parabens.
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Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
Choose Your Detergent Wisely—and Use Sparingly Use a detergent that’s free of fabric softeners, fragrances, or optical brighteners, says Long.
—Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 13 Jan. 2026
Inside, there is an Olfactory Library where guests can explore an extensive collection of perfumery basics through a selection of different scents, and the Olfactory Organ featuring 198 fragrances carefully selected by Cheloni.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
In 2025, woody notes cradled fragrances, giving them a thick, cocooning warmth.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Government regulations limit the amount of chemicals allowed in some kinds of consumer products, such as adhesives and construction materials, because of their contribution to smog, but personal care products that contain fragrances remain largely unregulated.
—Katelyn Richard, The Conversation, 9 Jan. 2026
Netflix’s latest round of products tied to Season 4 includes collections with Dove, Pandora jewelry, fragrances from COTY, NYX makeup and Liberty fabrics with more teatime supplies available at Walmart.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
The same goes for home fragrances.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
Bring in Baking Soda for Bad Odors Rather than covering up smells with chemicals or strong fragrances, Sokolowski is turning to baking soda to do the heavy lifting, especially on carpet and other materials.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025
Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
Choose Your Detergent Wisely—and Use Sparingly Use a detergent that’s free of fabric softeners, fragrances, or optical brighteners, says Long.
—Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 13 Jan. 2026
Inside, there is an Olfactory Library where guests can explore an extensive collection of perfumery basics through a selection of different scents, and the Olfactory Organ featuring 198 fragrances carefully selected by Cheloni.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
In 2025, woody notes cradled fragrances, giving them a thick, cocooning warmth.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Government regulations limit the amount of chemicals allowed in some kinds of consumer products, such as adhesives and construction materials, because of their contribution to smog, but personal care products that contain fragrances remain largely unregulated.
—Katelyn Richard, The Conversation, 9 Jan. 2026
Netflix’s latest round of products tied to Season 4 includes collections with Dove, Pandora jewelry, fragrances from COTY, NYX makeup and Liberty fabrics with more teatime supplies available at Walmart.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
The same goes for home fragrances.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
Bring in Baking Soda for Bad Odors Rather than covering up smells with chemicals or strong fragrances, Sokolowski is turning to baking soda to do the heavy lifting, especially on carpet and other materials.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
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The designer likes to switch out scents seasonally.—
Kristin Hohenadel,
The Spruce,
16 Jan. 2026
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While the fragrance-free formula is ideal for teens with extra-sensitive skin, there are also eight different light and refreshing scents to choose from, including Vanilla Cashmere, Fresh and Cozy, Pomegranate Raspberry, Strawberry Dream, Pink Champagne, Jasmine Peach, and Coconut Waters.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In 2025, they were often used to create realistic interpretations of milk, marshmallows, and even champagne in perfumes.—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
11 Jan. 2026
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Store liquids—such as lotion, makeup, perfumes, and skincare—on a tray to protect your vanity table or bathroom cabinet.—
Abby Wolner,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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What Smells Mice Dislike Cinnamon While the smell of cinnamon is reminiscent of autumn aromas and homemade breakfasts, mice don’t feel the same way.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
6 Jan. 2026
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Thiols are responsible for the distinctive aromas of skunk spray and ripe durian; they’re also added to natural gas to provide a detectable rotten-egg smell at even trace levels.—
Nicola Twilley,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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