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

Need another word that means the same as “fragrance”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “fragrance” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Fragrance” are: bouquet, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness, aroma, perfume, scent, sweet smell, odour, nose, balm, balminess, eau de toilette, toilet water

Fragrance as a Noun

Definitions of "Fragrance" as a noun

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

• A distinctive odor that is pleasant.
• A pleasant, sweet smell.
• A pleasingly sweet olfactory property.
• A perfume or aftershave.

Synonyms of "Fragrance" as a noun (14 Words)

aroma	Any property detected by the olfactory system. The aroma of officialdom.
balm	The resinous substance yielded by a balm. The murmur of the water can provide balm for troubled spirits.
balminess	The quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing. The day s heat faded into balminess.
bouquet	An expression of approval; a compliment. The aperitif has a faint bouquet of almonds.
eau de toilette	A perfumed liquid lighter than cologne.
fragrancy	Fragrance.
nose	A front that resembles a human nose especially the front of an aircraft. He pushed his glasses higher on to the bridge of his nose.
odour	A lingering quality or impression attaching to something. An odour of suspicion.
perfume	A distinctive odor that is pleasant. I caught a whiff of her fresh lemony perfume.
redolence	A pleasingly sweet olfactory property.
scent	Any property detected by the olfactory system. The scent of freshly cut hay.
sweet smell	A food rich in sugar.
sweetness	Used as an affectionate form of address, though often ironically. I ve just got to go sweetness.
toilet water	Misfortune resulting in lost effort or money.

Usage Examples of "Fragrance" as a noun

• Our fine selection of classic fragrances for men and women.
• The bushes fill the air with fragrance.
• The fragrance of fresh-ground coffee.
• Men who don't customarily wear fragrance.

Associations of "Fragrance" (30 Words)

ambergris	A waxy substance that originates as a secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale, found floating in tropical seas and used in perfume manufacture.
ambrosial	Extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant. Ambrosial food.
aroma	A distinctive, typically pleasant smell. The aroma of officialdom.
aromatic	An aromatic compound. An aromatic organic compound.
blending	The act of blending components together thoroughly. The blending of the mythic and the mundane.
bouquet	An expression of approval; a compliment. We will happily publish the bouquets and brickbats.
cloying	Excessively sweet, rich, or sentimental, especially to a disgusting or sickening degree. A romantic rather cloying story.
cosmetic	Serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body. Cosmetic creams.
exasperate	Exasperate or irritate. This futile process exasperates prison officers.
flavorful	Full of flavor.
flowery	(of speech or writing) full of elaborate or literary words and phrases. Her flowery perfume.
fragrant	Pleasant-smelling. 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. The sharp lingering sweetness of incense.
musk	A strong smelling reddish brown substance which is secreted by the male musk deer for scent marking and is an important ingredient in perfumery.
musky	Having a smell or taste like that of musk.
nectary	A gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar.
nosegay	A small bunch of flowers, typically one that is sweet-scented. A nosegay worn at the waist or bodice.
odor	Any property detected by the olfactory system.
odoriferous	Morally offensive. An odoriferous pile of fish.
odorous	Having a natural fragrance. A dark and odorous cave.
perfume	Impregnate with perfume or a sweet smelling substance. Musk based perfumes.
perfumery	Store where perfumes are sold. An oil used in perfumery.
powder	Sprinkle or cover a surface with powder or a powdery substance. She powdered her nose.
redolent	Having a strong pleasant odor- Jean Stafford. Names redolent of history and tradition.
sandalwood	Close grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork.
scent	Catch the scent of get wind of. The hound followed the scent.
smell	A quality in something that is perceived by the faculty of smell an odour or scent. The soup smells good.
sweet	With sweetening added. Sweet dessert wines.
tasty	Involving or good at fighting. A tasty profit margin of 42.