English noun: aroma |
1. | aroma (attribute) any property detected by the olfactory system |
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| Synonyms | odor, odour, olfactory property, scent, smell |
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| Broader (hypernym) | property |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | bouquet, fetidness, foulness, fragrance, fragrancy, malodorousness, muskiness, rancidness, rankness, redolence, stinkiness, sweetness |
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| Attribute | inodorous, odorless, odorous, odourless |
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2. | aroma (cognition) a distinctive odor that is pleasant |
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| Synonyms | fragrance, perfume, scent |
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| Broader (hypernym) | odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | incense |
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