# flagrant vs fragrant

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flagrant
*adjective · IPA /ˈfleɪ.ɡɹənt/ · frequency rank #28,550*
Obvious and offensive; blatant; scandalous.

### fragrant
*adjective · IPA /ˈfɹeɪ.ɡɹənt/ · frequency rank #22,091*
Sweet-smelling; having a pleasant (usually strong) scent or fragrance.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flagrant-vs-fragrant