FRAGRANCY Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

fragrancy

noun

ˈfrā-grən(t)-sē

Definition of fragrancy

as in scent

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

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Noun

The first product in the line is a dog shampoo in the brand’s Orange & Cedarwood scent, priced at 18 pounds.

— Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
First released in celebration of its 250th anniversary, Creed has since extended Aventus into a full collection, and the original is generally regarded as one of the most influential men’s scents of the century.

— Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of scent

Noun

Others include California Coast with a sea salt, linen and moss fragrance and Life & Lemons with an aroma of citrus, musk and green tea.

— Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2026
In October 2025, Lauder debuted its fragrance atelier at La Maison des Parfums in Paris to accelerate the company’s growing luxury and prestige perfume business.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of fragrance

Noun

The sweet, woody scent of Georgia pines blended with the wafting aroma of sizzling hot dogs and hamburgers.

— Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
For nearly two decades, Pena and his wife have run a Dominican restaurant in Allentown, where the aroma of crispy pastelillos and savory rice fills the dining room.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of aroma

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This collects about 8,000 original documents and other elements linked to the house’s perfume and beauty archives, totaling about 5 percent of its full collection.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026
Each botanical is distilled separately before being blended together, a production technique that master distiller Steve Wilson has said was inspired by perfume (the design of the bottle follows suit).

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of perfume

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