Fragrant and Stale

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Fragrant adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

Usage example: the balsam fir is a favorite as a Christmas tree because it is so fragrant

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Stale is an antonym for fragrant in smelling pleasant topic.

Nearby Words: fragrance, fragrantly

Stale adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.

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Fragrant is an antonym for stale.

Nearby Words: staled, staling

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Stale and Fragrant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fragrant/stale

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