fragrances

Definition of fragrancesnext
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 Choose from 10 fragrances, including Tomato, Lavender and Sunflower and more. ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026 Ingredients like alcohol and aluminum compounds, along with strong fragrances, may affect the skin. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2026 And, this spring, layering my favorite fresh, clean fragrances (like Lore’s Sublimity and Blanche by Byredo) isn’t complete without a grounding base. Essence, 17 Mar. 2026 If anything, niche fragrances have increasingly become widely loved; much of that momentum can be traced back to TikTok. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026 The Most Common Causes of Bathroom Odors Instead of just covering up the odor with fragrances, get to the root of the problem. Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026 Ex Nihilo Lust in Paradise Eau de Parfum Bieber must have quite the collection of Ex Nihilo fragrances. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 14 Mar. 2026 In addition to headbands, barrettes, and clips, Bigelow’s comprehensive beauty selection includes fine fragrances, skin care, makeup, and bath and body products across mass and luxury brands. Grace McCarty, Glamour, 13 Mar. 2026 Plus, shop more iconic Victoria’s Secret fragrances like the beloved Bombshell and Tease. Melony Forcier, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
  • While Sorce does have a large selection of its own signature scents, the store also carries a variety of other small, artisan brands including Pineward, Paraphrase Perfume and Deconstructing Eden.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Having grown up in Kiryat Malachi, Israel, in a family with deep roots in Iraq and Tunisia, Cohen remembers these powerful scents filling family cooking areas.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sorce’s signature perfumes only add to the fairytale.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • His fragrance, Three Flowers, became one of the most successful perfumes of its time.
    Sudhir Gupta, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • So did barbecue lighter fluid, dry cleaners, paints, deodorants, breweries, and the ethanol in the aromas from commercial bakeries.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Cooks tend the iconic grill in full view, sending up smoky aromas and satisfying sizzles that are the restaurant’s heartbeat.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 20 Mar. 2026

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“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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