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
  • Montgomery and Krieps wore separate scents for Jack, Jill and Elizabeth, to provide a sensory trigger to switch between performances.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Beckham’s display at Château de Bagatelle near Paris was filled with references to her latest scent, which is rooted in a location and moment in time — in this case, a date night with husband David Beckham in a rice field in Java, Indonesia.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of scent
Noun
  • Forbes Valuation Sean Combs was once on the path to becoming a billionaire thanks to his extensive music career, business ventures that included the Sean John fashion and fragrance lines and founding the Revolt TV network and since unrealized plans to become a cannabis mogul.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The fragrance references Art Deco, which was an obsession of Robert Ricci, the son of Nina Ricci.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of fragrance
Noun
  • Honey, bourbon, vanilla, and cinnamon add a beautiful aroma and flavor.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Solera system creates consistent aroma and flavor profiles across batches while allowing for layered and complex flavors.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of aroma
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  • In particular, the company has beefed up its lifestyle category with unexpected objects, such as a 120-euro sculptural metallic box with scented spheres to hang in closets or cars and 48-euro ceramic pencils to dip into concentrated perfume to make desks and corporate environments more enjoyable.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Known for its healing properties, it has been used for centuries in remedies and for beauty rituals, for scenting the home and in perfumes.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of perfume
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