Aromatic and Smelly

Opposite meaning words

Aromatic adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

Usage example: aromatic flowers can add greatly to the ambience of a room

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Smelly is an antonym for aromatic in topics: fragrant, pungent.

Nearby Word: aroma

Smelly adjective - Having an unpleasant smell.

Usage example: your smelly sneakers are enough to raise the dead

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Aromatic is an antonym for smelly in topics: stinking, fragrant.

Nearby Words: smell, smelt, smelling, smeller

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