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Fragrant vs Amorous - What's the difference?

fragrant | amorous |

As adjectives the difference between fragrant and amorous

is that fragrant is sweet-smelling; having a pleasant (usually strong) scent or fragrance while amorous is inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.

fragrant

English

Alternative forms

* fragraunt (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Sweet-smelling; having a pleasant (usually strong) scent or fragrance.

    • Antonyms

    fetid, noisome, pungent, smelly

    amorous

    English

    Alternative forms

    * amourous

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
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  • *:Breezes blowing from beds of iris quickened her breath with their perfume; she saw the tufted lilacs sway in the wind, and the streamers of mauve-tinted wistaria swinging, all a-glisten with golden bees; she saw a crimson cardinal winging through the foliage, and amorous tanagers flashing like scarlet flames athwart the pines.
  • Indicating love or sexual desire.
  • :
  • Of or relating to, or produced by, love.
  • :
  • (lb) Affected with love; in love; enamored.
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    • Synonyms

    (inclined or having a propensity to love) loving; fond; affectionate

    Related terms

    * amour

    References

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