fragrancy

noun

ˈfrā-grən(t)-sē How to pronounce fragrancy (audio)
Definition of fragrancynext
as in scent
a sweet or pleasant smell the fragrancy of roses on a warm summer evening

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  1. scent
  2. fragrance
  3. aroma
  4. perfume
Noun
  • Our tester loved the soothing scent and that the heating pad didn’t look like a medical device.
    Bianca Lambert, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Her solution: candle warmers, which heat the candle and diffuse the scent without a flame.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of scent
Noun
  • It’s formulated without fragrance or alcohols, which can be irritating to sensitive skin.
    Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Plus, according to data from investment banking company Piper Sandler, teens spent 23% more on cosmetics, skincare and fragrance in 2023 than 2022.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Definition of fragrance
Noun
  • 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, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Walk in and you’re greeted by Afro beats and the aroma of spices.
    Mará Rose Williams, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of aroma
Noun
  • Showcase your toiletries Skin care, makeup, and perfume typically come in the most beautiful packaging that adds a pop of personality to your bathroom.
    Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The fashion-forward will swoon over a trending luxury gift like this Tom Ford perfume, or velvet keepsake box that protects her jewels and goodies in her tote or luggage.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of perfume
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