NOUN | cognition | perfume, aroma, fragrance, scent | a distinctive odor that is pleasant |
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artifact | perfume, essence | a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor | |
VERB | perception | perfume, aromatize, aromatise | fill or impregnate with an odor |
body | perfume, scent | apply perfume / perfume to |
Sounds | perfyuw'm | |
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Rhymes | abloom ... zoom: 56 rhymes with uwm... |
Meaning | A distinctive odor that is pleasant. | |
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Synonyms | aroma, fragrance, scent | |
Narrower | incense | The pleasing scent produced when incense is burned |
Broader | smell, odor, odour, olfactory sensation, olfactory perception | The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
Spanish | aroma, esencia, fragancia, olor, perfume | |
Catalan | aroma, essència, fragància, perfum | |
Verbs | perfume | apply perfume / perfume to |
perfume | fill or impregnate with an odor |
Meaning | A toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor. | |
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Synonym | essence | |
Narrower | cologne, cologne water, eau de cologne | A perfumed liquid / liquid made of essential oils and alcohol |
patchouli, patchouly, pachouli | A heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant | |
perfumery | perfumes in general | |
potpourri | A jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume | |
rose water | perfume consisting of water scented with oil of roses | |
toilet water, eau de toilette | A perfumed liquid / liquid lighter than cologne | |
Broader | toiletry, toilet articles | artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body) |
Spanish | esencia, perfume | |
Catalan | essència, perfum | |
Verbs | perfume | apply perfume / perfume to |
perfume | fill or impregnate with an odor |
Meaning | Fill or impregnate with an odor. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden" | |
Synonyms | aromatize, aromatise | |
Broader | odorize, odourise, scent | Cause to smell or be smelly |
Spanish | aromatizar, perfumar | |
Nouns | perfume | a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor |
perfume | a distinctive odor that is pleasant | |
perfumery | perfumes in general |
Meaning | apply perfume / perfume to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "She perfumes herself every day" | |
Synonym | scent | |
Broader | groom, neaten | care for one's external appearance |
Spanish | perfumarse, perfumar | |
Catalan | perfumar-se, perfumar | |
Nouns | perfume | a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor |
perfume | a distinctive odor that is pleasant | |
perfumery | perfumes in general |
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