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fragrance noun [ ˈfreɪɡr(ə)ns ]

• a pleasant, sweet smell.
• "the fragrance of fresh-ground coffee"
Similar: sweet smell, scent, perfume, bouquet, aroma, odour, redolence, nose, balm, balminess,
Opposite: stench,
Origin: mid 17th century: from French, or from Latin fragrantia, from fragrare ‘smell sweet’.


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