as in fragrant
having a pleasant smell
aromatic flowers can add greatly to the ambience of a room
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Recent Examples of aromatic
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Nestled in the serene countryside, Can Martí is a luxury eco stay surrounded by lush farmland and aromatic vegetable gardens.
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Monica Mendal, Vogue, 13 May 2025
The nose is fruity and aromatic, showcasing fresh orange zest, overripe apple, clove, and allspice.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
This aromatic plant releases allelopathic compounds into the soil, keeping neighboring plants from competing for soil space.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2025
All of her creations are made with spirits — whiskey, cognac, gin and vodka — aromatic plants and less sugar.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
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Monica Mendal, Vogue, 13 May 2025
The nose is fruity and aromatic, showcasing fresh orange zest, overripe apple, clove, and allspice.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
This aromatic plant releases allelopathic compounds into the soil, keeping neighboring plants from competing for soil space.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2025
All of her creations are made with spirits — whiskey, cognac, gin and vodka — aromatic plants and less sugar.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aromatic
Adjective
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Here is what the judges had to say: A fragrant embrace of baked sesame pastry and sweet cream cheese greets the senses, leading to a sumptuous palate of toffee, baked apple, and anise, all wrapped in a silky texture.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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From colorful blooms to fill your summer tablescapes to warm weather veggies to fragrant herbs, there are a variety of companion plants that are perfect partners for basil.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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Here is what the judges had to say about it: An intense and inviting scented with menthol, citrus blossom, and herbal tea greets the senses, leading to a structured and rounded palate.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Powered by a blend of nourishing ingredients—coconut oil for deep moisture, silk protein for a smooth finish, and neem oil to to increase anti frizz results—this leaves curls soft, bouncy, and delicately scented.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
30 May 2025
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“Aromatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aromatic. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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