Definition

In a way that has a strong, pleasant smell.

Example

The spices were aromatically blended to enhance the dish's flavor.

Conversation

Did you notice how the kitchen smells so aromatically today?

Yeah, I think it's because of the spices I used in the curry.

It really makes me want to cook something delicious too!

You should! Cooking aromatically always lifts my mood.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Aromatically → It is formed from "aromatic" (from Greek "arōmatikos", meaning fragrant or spicy) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner). The word "aromatically" means in a manner that is fragrant or having a pleasant smell.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'fragrant' ('aromatic') and how it is experienced 'in a manner' ('-ally'). This helps you remember that 'aromatically' refers to something that has a pleasant smell.

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