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单词 aromas
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aroma

noun

aro·​ma ə-ˈrō-mə How to pronounce aroma (audio)
1
a
: a distinctive, pervasive, and usually pleasant or savory smell
the aroma of freshly-baked bread
broadly : odor
b
: the odor of a wine imparted by the grapes from which it is made
The wine has a fruity aroma.
2
: a distinctive quality or atmosphere : flavor
the sweet aroma of success

Synonyms

  • attar
  • otto
  • balm
  • bouquet
  • fragrance
  • fragrancy
  • incense
  • perfume
  • redolence
  • scent
  • spice
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The aroma of sweet glaze and spicy cinnamon fills Long's Bakery and cake and signature yeast doughnuts, cookies and brownies line the pastry display. Rachel Fradette, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Sep. 2022 Cook Inlet mud, swamp gas, brush hauling, rotten fish carcasses, and the aroma of wet retriever dominating your sense of smell. Steve Meyer, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022 All the while, the sweet aroma of dashi envelops the kitchen like a cozy, weighted blanket. Jess Eng, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 The aroma of cypress, pine, and eucalyptus from this handcrafted soy candle will trigger his senses. Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 10 Aug. 2022 There's something refreshing about the summery aroma of basil growing indoors on a windowsill. Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022 On a bustling Friday morning, the aroma of rice and beans wafts through a cloud of hairspray in Romy’s Beauty Salon in Meriden. Patrick Raycraft, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2022 The cooler evening breezes would carry the aroma of the wood burning stove to us in the courtyard, reminding us of the efforts my mother took to make our meals. Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 29 June 2022 The heady aroma of unburned hydrocarbons and charred rubber is in the air. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English aromat "fragrant substance, as a spice or ointment," borrowed from Anglo-French aromat, aromant "balm," borrowed from Latin arōmat-, arōma "fragrant substance, spice," borrowed from Greek arōmat-, árōma, of obscure origin

First Known Use

1788, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

aroma

noun

aro·​ma ə-ˈrō-mə How to pronounce aroma (audio)
: a noticeable and pleasant smell

aromas

noun

plural of aroma
1
as in scents
a sweet or pleasant smell I love the aroma of bread baking in the oven

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • scents
  • fragrances
  • perfumes
  • spices
  • fragrancies
  • incenses
  • bouquets
  • attars
  • balms
  • essences
  • odors
  • ottos
  • redolences

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • stenches
  • malodors
  • stinks
  • reeks
  • fetors
2
as in smells
the quality of a thing that makes it perceptible to the sense organs in the nose the ripe aroma of a sweatshirt that's in dire need of laundering

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • scents
  • smells
  • stenches
  • odors
  • fragrances
  • sniffs
  • perfumes
  • spices
  • whiffs
  • fragrancies
  • savors
  • redolences
  • malodors
  • attars
  • musks
  • bouquets
  • aromaticities
  • tangs
  • incenses
  • savours
  • reeks
  • stinks
  • funks
  • fetors
  • ottos
  • ambrosias
  • rancidities
3
as in auras
a special quality or impression associated with something the aroma of wealth and privilege that pervades the manicured confines of the country club

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • auras
  • atmospheres
  • smells
  • flavors
  • feelings
  • senses
  • odors
  • airs
  • moods
  • vibrations
  • climates
  • ambiances
  • feels
  • haloes
  • ambiences
  • karmas
  • tempers
  • notes
  • patinas
  • characteristics
  • nimbuses
  • halos
  • patinae
  • spirits
  • sensations
  • nimbi
  • aureoles
  • romances
  • traits
  • images
  • notions
  • attributes
  • colors
  • mystiques
  • tones
  • properties
  • pictures
  • illusions
  • overtones
  • peculiarities
  • aureolae
  • suggestions
  • semblances
  • genius locis
  • characters
  • marks
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