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 The latest batch of fragrances capture the very essence of the sun itself — in forms from sprays and spritzes, to creams and lotions. Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026 Those creating a one-of-a-kind experience — from the music to the fragrances — will survive. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 14 May 2026 Behind-the-scenes details like this are what separate premium fragrances from their budget counterparts. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 May 2026 The World Peace Rose Garden, established in 2003, holds more than 650 roses with more than 153 varying colors and fragrances, and is a part of the International World Peace Rose Gardens organization. Kat Tran may 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026 Choose fragrances that complement each other, or layer the same fragrance across different media (for example, candles paired with oil diffusers). Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026 Creating fragrances today People don't realize what goes into developing perfumes, according to Blanc. Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 3 May 2026 Ahead, discover our perfect Mother’s Day gifts for every type of mom, including design-forward decor, luxurious linens, delicious fragrances, accents for the outdoors, and even a few last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas (After all, a gift box goes a long way). Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026 The fragrances are super yummy, and the formulas are incredibly hydrating. Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragrances
Noun
  • The best plants that repel pests naturally Some plants earn their reputation as pest fighters because their natural oils and scents are simply too strong for bugs to tolerate.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
  • The brand expanded into fragrance with its Best of Beauty-winning Honey Infused Hair Perfumes in several dreamy scents, including classic Wildflower Honey, floral Wild Rose, and vibrant Lavender Berry.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • These platforms also gave rise to trends like smellmaxxing, or strategically combining hygiene products and perfumes.
    Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
  • Many commercial perfumes are made by the same small number of manufacturers, and Robertet has collaborated with several brands that Aldean and I saw on the Bloomingdale’s floor.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Her Domaine Serene Evenstad 2022 Reserve Pinot Noir has aromas of red cherry, red currant, and freshly ground cinnamon.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
  • The nose offers aromas of fresh sugarcane, lime, white flowers, green herbs, and subtle tropical fruits.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026

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“Fragrances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragrances. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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