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 For amorous moments, choose fragrances that pull you in, but don’t overpower. Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026 In the consumer beauty category, the company is investing in Rimmel and CoverGirl, while Adidas fragrances continue to expand globally. Hikmat Mohammed, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2026 Breathe deeply and catch the scent of the fragrances in the air. Stefanie Groner, Glamour, 4 Feb. 2026 That pink fantasy extended into a room overflowing with candy and treats, where guests lingered for photo ops and at beauty stations to test the new fragrances and lip oils, reformulated and coming in 16 shades. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026 From rich woods, smoky leathers, warm gourmands, and modern classics, these fragrances are guaranteed to turn heads—and hearts. Colleen Sullivan, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026 Inspired by luxury fine fragrances, the scent notes include peach, apple, cherry, lily, lilac, jasmine, and musk. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2026 Both Trumps participate in numerous business ventures, selling everything from watches, fragrances and Bibles for him to jewelry, Christmas ornaments and digital collectibles for her. Darlene Superville, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026 Roasty and savory like garlic butter before dessert, where fragrances can become an abnormal testament to a brief, unyielding safety. Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
  • Small details like candles, flowers, and subtle scents can instantly elevate the mood and set the perfect tone.
    Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The team then developed two ways to present ancient scents to the public.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • L’Artisan Parfumeur, which has 45 perfumes, also carries candles and bath and body products.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • In other words, our favorite gourmand perfumes offer a nuanced take on the hyper-sweet scents we were obsessed with growing up.
    Pia Velasco, Allure, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • French oak is commonly used to mature Cognac and wine, but it is also used to finish American whiskey to bring particular aromas and notes of baking spice to the palate.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The judges tasted and inspected each one, breathing in the aromas and examining the laminate on the exteriors, while attendees watched from behind the glass-panel walls in Rebel Bread’s new bakery.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026

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“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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