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Cologne vs. Perfume
Cologne
/kəˈləʊn/Examples:
He spritzed on cologne before heading to the interview.His subtle cologne left a lasting impression on everyone.Gift him a bottle of his favorite cologne this birthday.
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This word has no antonymsPerfume
/ˈpɜːfjuːm/Examples:
A delicate perfume lingered in the air.She spritzed a floral perfume on her wrists.The room was filled with the scent of jasmine perfume.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Perfume generally refers to a fragrance product with a higher concentration of essential oils, making it stronger and longer-lasting.
- Cologne is typically used for lighter, more subtle fragrances with a lower concentration of oils.
- Perfume is often seen as more formal or luxurious, while cologne is more casual.
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