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