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Webster 1913 Edition


Fragrant

Fra′grant

,
Adj.
[L.
fragrans
.
-antis
, p. pr. of
fragrare
to emit a smell of fragrance: cf. OF.
fragrant
.]
Affecting the olfactory nerves agreeably; sweet of smell; odorous; having or emitting an agreeable perfume.
Fra′grant-ly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fragrant

FRA'GRANT

,
Adj.
Sweet of smell; odorous.
Fragrant the fertile earth after soft showers.

Definition 2024


fragrant

fragrant

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

fragrant (comparative more fragrant, superlative most fragrant)

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

Antonyms

fetid, noisome, pungent, smelly

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Latin

Verb

frāgrant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of frāgrō