as in scent
a sweet or pleasant smell the fragrancy of roses on a warm summer evening

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Noun
  • By noon, the scent was not quite as strong, but still lingering.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • From slam dunks to signature scents, Shaquille O’Neal’s latest venture proves fragrance can be powerful, personal, and affordable.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Besides its many uses in cooking, a lavender plant adds fragrance and color wherever it's planted—along a path, beside a patio, or in a pot on your back deck—thanks to a long blooming season.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Snag yours today and get ready for a next-level fragrance upgrade.
    Allure Editors, Allure, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Welcome to this year’s Best of Beauty winners in the Scent category, a list that includes nine genre-defining fragrances, a solid perfume, two body mists, one delicious-smelling hair mist, two oils, and four home aromas.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The aromas of this wine - maraschino cherry, pink roses and sea breeze - are dazzling; there is great freshness, excellent complexity and significant persistence; enjoy this over the next three to five years.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So, really pulling those things together to create something that would just mesh really well with my perfume.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Other examples of new luxury categories include footwear, eyewear, perfume and small leather goods.
    Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Fragrancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrancy. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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