Definition of FRAGRANT

fragrant

Adjective

  • Having a pleasant, sweet smell or aroma.
  • pleasant-smelling

Adj

  • Sweet-smelling; having a pleasant (usually strong) scent or fragrance.

Examples

  • fragrant flower
  • fragrant smell
  • The word FRAGRANT filled the Scrabble board, as pleasing to the eye as its meaning is to the nose.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin frāgrāns, present active participle of frāgrō (“I smell”).

Synonyms

ambrosial, aromatic, aromatique, balmy, fragrant, redolent, sweet-smelling

Scrabble Score: 12

fragrant: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
fragrant: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fragrant: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

fragrant: valid Words With Friends Word