Meaning of fragrant in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈfreɪɡrənt/

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   fragrant

   Etymology

   late Middle English: from French, or from Latin fragrant-‘smelling sweet’, from the verb fragrare

   Definitions

   1. pleasant-smelling

   Synonyms

   • aromatic
   • redolent
   • odoriferous
   • odorous
   • perfumed
   • scented
   • sweet
   • sweet-scented
   • sweet-smelling
   • perfumed
   • scented
   • musky

   Antonyms

   • malodorous
   • malodourous