Difference between Aromatic and Fragrant

What is the difference between Aromatic and Fragrant?

Aromatic as an adjective is fragrant or spicy. while Fragrant as an adjective is sweet-smelling; having a pleasant (usually strong) scent or fragrance.

Aromatic

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Fragrant or spicy. Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds; derivatives of the hydrocarbon benzene.

Fragrant

Part of speech: adjective

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

We hope you now know whether to use Aromatic or Fragrant in your sentence.

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