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View usage for: (freɪgrənt) adjectiveSomething that is fragrant has a pleasant, sweet smell. ...fragrant oils and perfumes. The air was fragrant with the smell of orange blossoms. [+ with] Synonyms: aromatic, perfumed, balmy, redolent More Synonyms of fragrant fragrant in British English (ˈfreɪɡrənt) adjectivehaving a pleasant or sweet smell Derived forms fragrantly (ˈfragrantly) adverb Word origin C15: from Latin frāgrāns, from frāgrāre to emit a smell fragrant in American English (ˈfreɪgrənt) adjective having a pleasant odor; sweet-smelling Derived forms fragrantly (ˈfragrantly) adverb Word origin ME < L fragrans (gen. fragrantis), prp. of fragrare, to emit a (sweet) smell < IE base * bhrag-, to smell > OHG braccho, bloodhound Examples of 'fragrant' in a sentencefragrant Small, deliciously fragrant flowers in autumn.Pale pink buds open to white fragrant flowers from April to October.The highly fragrant flowers open in a pale pink from deep pink buds throughout January and February.The fragrant flower heads can be saved, but cut off the stalk plus 2-3 pairs of leaves.Add the garlic and stir vigorously until the oil is fragrant.It has lush clusters of fragrant white flowers like sweet peas.Grow fragrant herbs and flowers in raised beds or from hanging baskets so they are nearer your nose.White, very fragrant flowers in autumn.Highly fragrant, sweet vanilla perfume and a compact shape with large glossy green leaves.The fruit is fresher and more fragrant than any sold in Britain.Toast for 2 minutes until the spices smell fragrant.It's set around a courtyard and a garden full of heirloom tomatoes and fragrant herbs.If the mixture contains enough fragrant flowers and leaves, their use can be avoided altogether.Each will be sweet and fragrant within, and soft enough to scoop out with a spoon.They have a fragrant smell and are intensely rich, but quite dry.The flowers have a strong, fragrant smell.He smelled fragrant, by all accounts.Add the spice paste and fry gently for 2-3 minutes until it begins to smell fragrant.It has stems just tall enough to cut, fragrant flowers in a full range of rich colours and makes a stunning display.The fragrant flower heads can be trimmed off and saved, but cut off the flower stalk plus two or three pairs of leaves.All fresh, fragrant, and human.In the autumn, it will produce tiny white, fragrant flowers.Hidden behind the museum is a fragrant herb garden, with 170 varieties.How about the fragrant white sweet pea Royal Wedding?And it's wonderful for transmitting flavours from spices, herbs and fragrant vegetables.For a bowl of something fresh and fragrant, try a simplified Thai hot and sour chicken soup.Outside, you can explore a fragrant herb garden, orchards and lawns or take a circular walk through the parkland. In other languagesfragrant British English: fragrant ADJECTIVE Something that is fragrant has a pleasant, sweet smell. ...fragrant oils and perfumes. - American English: fragrant
- Brazilian Portuguese: fragrante
- Chinese: 芳香的
- European Spanish: aromático
- French: odorant
- German: duftend
- Italian: profumato
- Japanese: 芳しい
- Korean: 향기로운
- European Portuguese: fragrante
- Latin American Spanish: aromático
Chinese translation of 'fragrant'Definition having a pleasant smell fragrant oils and perfumes Synonyms balmy sweet-smelling sweet-scented odorous ambrosial odoriferous Opposites smelling , stinking , smelly , reeking , fetid , foul-smelling , malodorous , noisome , pongy (British, informal) , niffy (British, slang) , olid , festy (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsSynonyms scented, perfumed, fragrant, aromatic, balmy, redolent, sweet-smelling, odoriferous sweetly-perfumed yellow flowers Synonyms scented, smelling, fragranced, fragrant, aromaticDefinition smelling of The air was redolent of cinnamon and apple. Synonyms scented, perfumed, fragrant, aromatic, sweet-smelling, odorous |