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Synonyms of aroma

11 similar words · 5 opposite words

Another word for aroma is smell. Other synonyms of aroma are scent, perfume, fragrance, essence and musk. The opposite of aroma is odour.

Synonyms and similar words for aroma

nounA smell; especially a pleasant, spicy or fragrant one.

  • fragranceA pleasant smell or odour.
  • nosegayAn aroma, a scent.
  • scentA distinctive smell.
  • bouquet
  • essenceFragrance, a perfume.
  • muskA small tree or tall shrub, Olearia argophylla, of south-eastern mainland Australia and Tasmania, with leaves that...
  • odor
  • perfumeA pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor.
  • redolence
  • smellA sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying...
  • waft

Opposite of aroma

nounAntonym(s) of “a pleasant smell”.

Meaning of aroma

  1. noun A smell; especially a pleasant, spicy or fragrant one.

Full definition of aroma

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Questions about synonyms of aroma

What is another word for aroma?
Aroma has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as smell, scent, perfume, fragrance, essence and musk.
What is the opposite of aroma?
The opposite of aroma is odour.
What does aroma mean?
Aroma means a smell; especially a pleasant, spicy or fragrant one.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aroma (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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