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Recent Examples of fragrances
Homeowners can borrow the same strategy by choosing one consistent scent for the entryway and main living areas rather than layering competing fragrances in every room.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
The report defines functional fragrances as a subset of the fragrance category that goes beyond providing a pleasant scent to offer users specific therapeutic benefits.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
The fastest ways to lose that hotel feel include overusing plug-ins, which read as synthetic, and mixing too many competing fragrances at once.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
Indiehouse allows customers to create their own fragrances through collaboration with artificial intelligence firm EveryHuman.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
The Kardashians star has previously created fragrances with her sisters.
—Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Floral may be a favorite all year, but try fragrances with warm and woody notes for fall or a spritz of spice for winter.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
Surfing the booming demand for niche fragrances, Esxence – The Art Perfumery Event wrapped up a packed 16th edition.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
From lip tints that leave just a hint of color to barely there fragrances, the mood is quietly wealthy and relaxed.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 9 June 2026
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
The report defines functional fragrances as a subset of the fragrance category that goes beyond providing a pleasant scent to offer users specific therapeutic benefits.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
The fastest ways to lose that hotel feel include overusing plug-ins, which read as synthetic, and mixing too many competing fragrances at once.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
Indiehouse allows customers to create their own fragrances through collaboration with artificial intelligence firm EveryHuman.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
The Kardashians star has previously created fragrances with her sisters.
—Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Floral may be a favorite all year, but try fragrances with warm and woody notes for fall or a spritz of spice for winter.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
Surfing the booming demand for niche fragrances, Esxence – The Art Perfumery Event wrapped up a packed 16th edition.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
From lip tints that leave just a hint of color to barely there fragrances, the mood is quietly wealthy and relaxed.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 9 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
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Opening a window into a time long past, only to discover that some scents persist for millions of years, consistently draws a reaction from the kids and families exploring the museum.—
RJ Mackenzie,
Popular Science,
11 June 2026
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The strong, distinct scents of specific essential oils can prevent pests from entering the garden.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
11 June 2026
Noun
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The perfumer Marissa Zappas creates modern perfumes that take their cues from classical scents.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
10 Dec. 2025
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Thankfully, neither do the best apple perfumes.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
9 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Each three-wick glass candle looks just like a real glass of hot coffee, but with sweet aromas that last much longer.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Dec. 2025
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Espresso is meant to be savored in just a few sips, allowing its rich aromas and bold flavors to shine without distractions.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
27 Nov. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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