What does aromatic mean?
Aromatic means Fragrant or spicy..
Aromatic
/ˌæɹ.əˈmæt.ɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
Fragrant or spicy..
Definitions by Sense
- Fragrant or spicy.
- (organic chemistry) Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons.
- (organic chemistry) Derived from benzene.
- A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it.
- (organic chemistry) Any aromatic compound.
Example Sentences
aromatic herbs
aromatic taste
Beautifully adorned in tuxedo black with brilliant white stripes or spots, skunks are known mainly for their aromatic properties, but they are also efficient predators of insects and other small game.
Synonyms for aromatic
Antonyms for aromatic
Related Words
Word Forms
- more aromatic
- most aromatic
- aromatick
- aromatique
- aromatics
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for aromatic?
Common synonyms include redolent, fragrant.
What is the opposite of aromatic?
Possible antonyms include aliphatic.
How do you use aromatic in a sentence?
aromatic herbs
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