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- Dictionaryaromatic/ˌarəˈmatɪk/
adjective
- 1. having a pleasant and distinctive smell: "a massage with aromatic oils"
- 2. 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.
noun
- 1. a substance or plant emitting a pleasant and distinctive smell.
- 2. an aromatic compound.
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The meaning of AROMATIC is of, relating to, or having aroma. How to use aromatic in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Aromatic.
AROMATIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of aromatic in English. aromatic. adjective. uk / ˌær.əˈmæt.ɪk / us / ˌer.əˈmæt̬.ɪk / Add to word list. having a pleasant smell: aromatic herbs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Smells & smelling. acridly. anosmic. bergamot. deodorize. deodorizing. fragrant. fullness. fusty.
noun. a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils. aromatic compound. / ˌærəˈmætɪk / adjective. having a distinctive, usually fragrant smell.
If something is aromatic, it smells good. Think fragrant roses, savory spices, freshly cut grass, or spring rain. Aromatic derives from the Greek aromatikos, meaning “sweet spice.” It is related to aroma, but there is one key difference between the meanings of the two words.
Aromatic means having a pleasant smell, especially of herbs or spices. Learn how to use this word in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.
Learn the meaning of aromatic as an adjective for plants, foods, or compounds that have a pleasant smell or taste. See synonyms, examples, and word origin of aromatic.
Definition of aromatic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
