What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Fragrant vs Melilot - What's the difference?

fragrant | melilot |

As an adjective fragrant

is sweet-smelling; having a pleasant (usually strong) scent or fragrance.

As a noun melilot is

a fragrant plant of the genus melilotus , often having small yellow or white flowers.

fragrant

English

Alternative forms

* fragraunt (obsolete)

Adjective

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

    • Antonyms

    fetid, noisome, pungent, smelly

    melilot

    English

    (wikipedia melilot) (Melilotus) (Melilotus)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fragrant plant of the genus Melilotus , often having small yellow or white flowers.
  • *1653 , (Nicholas Culpeper), The English Physician Enlarged , Folio Society 2007, p. 187:
  • *:Melilot boiled in wine and applied mollifies all hard tumours and inflammations that happen in the eyes or other parts of the body, as the fundament or privy parts of man or woman.

    • Synonyms

    *sweet clover (US )