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perfume
[ noun pur-fyoom, per-fyoom; verb per-fyoom, pur-fyoom ]
noun
- a substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell, especially a fluid containing fragrant natural oils extracted from flowers, woods, etc., or similar synthetic oils.
Synonyms: , , ,
- the scent, odor, or volatile particles emitted by substances that smell agreeable.
Antonyms:
verb (used with object)
- (of substances, flowers, etc.) to impart a pleasant fragrance to.
- to impregnate with a sweet odor; scent.
perfume
noun
- a mixture of alcohol and fragrant essential oils extracted from flowers, spices, etc, or made synthetically, used esp to impart a pleasant long-lasting scent to the body, stationery, etc See also cologne toilet water
- a scent or odour, esp a fragrant one
verb
- tr to impart a perfume to
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è±ð°ùf³Ü³¾±ð·±ô±ð²õ²õ adjective
- ±è±ð°ùf³Ü³¾Â·²â adjective
- ³Ü²Ôp±ð°ù·´Ú³Ü³¾±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of perfume1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
This would be like having a single neuron that fires when you see a photograph of your grandmother, hear her voice, read her name or perhaps even smell her familiar perfume.
Then she pulls out a fancy perfume bottle and wafts it under her nose, inhaling a chemical approximation of the scented flora surrounding them.
"Even when I was first fit with the mask, I had to spray perfume in it to be able to put it on in the first place because it smelled like intensive care."
The smell of caramelized onions, garlic and tomato sauce perfumes the air.
"Tiger Balm is the new coffee," said one user, while another quipped, "I apply perfume between my nose and lips now – saving it just for myself."
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