AROMA: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for AROMA?

Need another word that means the same as “aroma”? Find 12 synonyms and 30 related words for “aroma” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Aroma” are: odor, odour, scent, smell, fragrance, perfume, whiff, redolence, tang, savour, bouquet, nose

Aroma as a Noun

Definitions of "Aroma" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aroma” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A distinctive, typically pleasant smell.
• Any property detected by the olfactory system.
• A distinctive odor that is pleasant.
• A subtle, pervasive quality or atmosphere.

Synonyms of "Aroma" as a noun (12 Words)

bouquet	An arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present. We will happily publish the bouquets and brickbats.
fragrance	A distinctive odor that is pleasant. Our fine selection of classic fragrances for men and women.
nose	A front that resembles a human nose especially the front of an aircraft. The wine has a raspberry nose and a clean taste.
odor	The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
odour	Any property detected by the olfactory system. An odour of suspicion.
perfume	A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor. Musk based perfumes.
redolence	A pleasingly sweet olfactory property.
savour	The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth. The subtle savour of wood smoke.
scent	A trail indicated by the characteristic smell of an animal and perceptible to hounds or other animals. She sprayed scent over her body.
smell	A quality in something that is perceived by the faculty of smell an odour or scent. A highly developed sense of smell.
tang	A tart spicy quality. The clean salty tang of the sea.
whiff	An unpleasant smell. I caught a whiff of eau de cologne.

Usage Examples of "Aroma" as a noun

• The aroma of officialdom.
• The tantalizing aroma of fresh coffee.

Associations of "Aroma" (30 Words)

ambrosial	Extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant. Ambrosial food.
aromatic	An aromatic compound. A massage with aromatic oils.
bouquet	An attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony. We will happily publish the bouquets and brickbats.
cloying	Overly sweet. A romantic rather cloying story.
delicious	Delightful. A delicious joke.
enrage	Make (someone) very angry. The students were enraged at these new rules.
exasperate	Exasperate or irritate. This futile process exasperates prison officers.
flavorful	Full of flavor.
floral	A fabric with a floral design. Faunal and floral evolution.
flowery	Smelling of flowers. Flowery wallpaper.
fragrance	A pleasant, sweet smell. Our fine selection of classic fragrances for men and women.
fragrant	Having a pleasant or sweet smell. She gathered the fragrant blooms.
frankincense	An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation.
incense	The pleasing scent produced when incense is burned. Incense filled the room.
infuriate	Make furious. I was infuriated by your article.
musk	An odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer used as a perfume fixative.
musky	Having a smell or taste like that of musk.
nectary	A nectar-secreting glandular organ in a flower (floral) or on a leaf or stem (extrafloral).
odor	The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
odoriferous	Having or giving off a smell, especially an unpleasant one. An odoriferous pile of fish.
odorous	Having or giving off an odour. Fresh odorous bread.
perfume	Apply perfume to. The cream is perfumed with rosemary and iris extracts.
redolent	Serving to bring to mind. A rich inky redolent wine.
saccharine	Excessively sweet or sentimental. Saccharine music.
sandalwood	A perfume or incense derived from the sandalwood.
scent	Sniff the air for a scent. The Premier scented victory last night.
smell	Smell bad. It had the smell of treason.
sweet	With sweetening added. A very sweet nurse came along.
tasty	Pleasing to the sense of taste. A tasty profit margin of 42.
zesty	Having an agreeably pungent taste.