Fragrance/ˈfreɪɡrəns/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Sensory Imagery Use 'fragrance' to describe smells that evoke mental images or memories. The fragrance of fresh bread reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen. Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation 'Fragrance' suggests a pleasant smell, often mild or delicate. A gentle fragrance wafted from the blooming roses. Pro Tip 3/3Natural Associations 'Fragrance' is commonly used for natural smells, like plants or flowers. The air was filled with the fragrance of pine trees.