aromatic
ar·o·mat·ic (ăr′ə-măt′ĭk)
Meaning:
adj.
1. Having an aroma; fragrant or sweet-smelling: aromatic herbs.
2. Chemistry Of, relating to, or containing one or more molecular ring structures having properties of stability and reactivity characteristic of benzene.
n.
1. An aromatic plant or substance, such as a medication.
2. Chemistry An aromatic organic compound.
Synonym:
Redolent
Usage:
The whole atmosphere was redolent with the savory fumes of roast meat.

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