Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
perfume
noun
pərˈfjuːm
Definition
A fragrant liquid made from essential oils, aroma compounds, and solvents, used to impart a pleasant scent to the body or objects.
Examples
- She applied a hint of perfume before going out for the evening.
- The room was filled with the perfume of blooming flowers.
- He gifted her a bottle of her favorite perfume for her birthday.
Meaning
Perfume refers to a mixture of aromatic substances, often used to create a pleasant scent for personal use or to freshen up environments.
Synonyms
- scent
- fragrance
- aroma
- bouquet
