Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pleasant-smell
noun
/ˈplɛzənt smɛl/
Definition
A fragrance that is enjoyable or agreeable to the senses, often associated with scents found in nature or pleasant environments.
Examples
- The pleasant-smell of blooming jasmine filled the air during the summer evening.
- After baking cookies, the pleasant-smell wafted through the entire house.
- Walking through the garden, I was greeted by the pleasant-smell of roses and lilies.
Meaning
The term ‘pleasant-smell’ describes a smell that gives a sense of happiness or satisfaction. It can be associated with flowers, fresh air, or delicious food.
Synonyms
- Fragrance
- Aroma
- Scent
- Perfume
- Odor (in a positive context)