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AROMATIC: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for AROMATIC?

Need another word that means the same as “aromatic”? Find 7 synonyms and 30 related words for “aromatic” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Aromatic” are: redolent, fragrant, scented, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, perfumed, odoriferous

Aromatic as an Adjective

Definitions of "Aromatic" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aromatic” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

  • Of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings.
  • Having a strong pleasant odor- Jean Stafford.
  • Having a pleasant and distinctive smell.
  • (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings.
  • Having a strong pleasant odor.
  • Relating to or denoting organic compounds containing a planar unsaturated ring of atoms which is stabilized by an interaction of the bonds forming the ring, e.g. benzene and its derivatives.

Synonyms of "Aromatic" as an adjective (7 Words)

fragrantPleasant-smelling.
She gathered the fragrant blooms.
odoriferousMorally offensive.
An odoriferous pile of fish.
perfumedImpregnated or scented with a sweet-smelling substance.
Perfumed soap.
redolentNoticeably odorous.
The pine woods were more redolent.
scentedHaving a pleasant scent.
A manure scented barnyard.
sweet-scentedHaving a natural fragrance.
sweet-smellingHaving a natural fragrance.

Usage Examples of "Aromatic" as an adjective

  • An aromatic organic compound.
  • A massage with aromatic oils.

Associations of "Aromatic" (30 Words)

ambrosialWorthy of the gods.
Ambrosial food.
aromaA subtle, pervasive quality or atmosphere.
The aroma of officialdom.
cloyingExcessively sweet, rich, or sentimental, especially to a disgusting or sickening degree.
A romantic rather cloying story.
confectionMake into a confection.
His elaborate pop confections.
deliciousExtremely pleasing to the sense of taste.
A delicious joke.
evocativeBringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind.
Powerfully evocative lyrics.
flavorLend flavor to.
flavorfulFull of flavor.
fragranceA pleasant, sweet smell.
Our fine selection of classic fragrances for men and women.
fragrantPleasant-smelling.
She gathered the fragrant blooms.
lovableHaving characteristics that attract love or affection.
He has a lovable sweet personality.
mellifluousPleasing to the ear.
Her low mellifluous voice.
muskyHaving a smell or taste like that of musk.
nectaryA gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar.
odoriferousEmitting an odor.
Odoriferous spices.
odorousEmitting an odor.
The odorous air of the orchard.
perfumeImpregnate with perfume or a sweet smelling substance.
Orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden.
puddingThe dessert course of a meal (`pud’ is used informally.
What s for pudding.
redolentNoticeably odorous.
Air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey.
reminiscentServing to bring to mind- Wilder Hobson.
Her robes were vaguely reminiscent of military dress.
saccharineRelating to or containing sugar; sugary.
Saccharine music.
scentSniff the air for a scent.
The scent of freshly cut hay.
seraphicOf or relating to an angel of the first order.
He imagined a seraphic presence in the room.
smellSmell bad.
Becoming deaf or blind or unable to smell.
suggestive(usually followed by `of’) pointing out or revealing clearly.
There were various suggestive pieces of evidence.
sweetA sweet dish forming a course of a meal a pudding or dessert.
Go to thy rest sweet sir.
tastyVery attractive or appealing.
A tasty young lady.
treacleCloying sentimentality or flattery.
Enough of this treacle let s get back to business.
zestyMarked by spirited enjoyment.
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