fragrant

The definition of fragrant is something that has a sweet or pleasant smell.

(adjective)

A rose with a strong floral scent is an example of a fragrant rose.

See fragrant in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

having a pleasant odor; sweet-smelling

Origin: ME < L fragrans (gen. fragrantis), prp. of fragrare, to emit a (sweet) smell < IE base *bhrag-, to smell > OHG braccho, bloodhound

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See fragrant in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Having a pleasant odor.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Latin frāgrāns, frāgrant-

Origin: , past participle of frāgrāre, to emit an odor

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