Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wear-perfume

verb phrase
/wɛr pərˈfjuːm/
Definition
To apply a fragrant liquid to the body, typically for a pleasant scent.
Examples
  • She likes to wear perfume when she goes out in the evening.
  • It’s common to wear perfume on special occasions to feel more confident.
  • He decided to wear perfume as a subtle finishing touch to his outfit.
Meaning
The action of applying perfume for the purpose of enhancing one’s personal aroma or making a statement.
Synonyms
  • apply scent
  • use fragrance
  • don aroma