Aromatic (adjective)

  1. Having a fragrant smell.
  2. Relating to or denoting substances that have a strong, pleasant odor and are used in perfumes, flavorings, and medicines.
  3. Relating to or denoting an aromatic plant or herb.

Origin:

Late middle english (as an adjective in the sense "having a pleasant smell"): via latin from greek aromatikos, from aroma "spice".

Examples:

  1. She walked past the bakery, breathing in the warm, aromatic scent of fresh bread.
  2. The air was heavy with the sweet, aromatic scent of roses.
  3. The aromatic compounds in the spices were used to make perfumes.
  4. The aromatic coffee was a special blend from Colombia.
  5. She rubbed the aromatic balm on her temples, hoping to relieve her headache.
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