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Keenlearner Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Difference b/w fragrance,aroma,odour,smell,scent..!!!

Hi,

I need help to know the differnce between aroma,odour,smell,scent and fragrance.Also I need to know that what is more appropriate for certain things.

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Hi, I won't repeat all that a dictionary will say. Here are a few brief personal comments about how I think of these words. aroma - sounds like something nice, maybe in the kitchen odour - sounds like something unpleasant smell - a neutral term, can be either nice or not nice.

— Clive

  • Hi, I won't repeat all that a dictionary will say.
  • Here are a few brief personal comments about how I think of these words.
  • aroma - sounds like something nice, maybe in the kitchen odour - sounds like something unpleasant smell - a neutral term, can be either nice or not nice.
  • I hardly ever use these other words.
  • 'Smell' is what I usually say and hear.
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Hi,

I won't repeat all that a dictionary will say.

Here are a few brief personal comments about how I think of these words.



aroma - sounds like something nice, maybe in the kitchen



odour - sounds like something unpleasant



smell - a neutral term, can be either nice or not nice.

I hardly ever use these other word
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Thanks for your help CliveEmotion: smile.Actually I fisrt looked up in the disctionary then came here ,because I wasnt able to differenciate well
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