The difference between Fragrant and Malodorous

When used as adjectives, fragrant means sweet-smelling, whereas malodorous means having a bad odor.

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Fragrant as an adjective:

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

Malodorous as an adjective:

Having a bad odor.

Examples:

"There were tons of malodorous garbage bags outside her house."
Malodorous as an adjective (figuratively):

Highly improper.

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