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redolentenUK
red·o·lent R0103800 (rĕd′l-ənt)adj.1. Having or emitting an odor or fragrance; aromatic: "Passionately clean, she was always redolent of the germicidal soap she used so vigorously" (Dorothy Parker).2. Suggestive; reminiscent: a campaign redolent of machine politics.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin redolēns, redolent-, present participle of redolēre, to smell : re-, red-, re- + olēre, to smell.]
red′o·lent·ly adv.redolent (ˈrɛdələnt) adj1. having a pleasant smell; fragrant2. (postpositive; foll by of or with) having the odour or smell (of); scented (with): a room redolent of country flowers. 3. (postpositive; foll by of or with) reminiscent or suggestive (of): a picture redolent of the 18th century. [C14: from Latin redolens smelling (of), from redolēre to give off an odour, from red- re + olēre to smell] ˈredolence, ˈredolency n ˈredolently advred•o•lent (ˈrɛd l ənt)
adj. 1. having a pleasant odor; fragrant. 2. odorous or smelling (usu. fol. by of): redolent of garlic. 3. suggestive; reminiscent (usu. fol. by of). [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin redolent-, s. of redolēns, present participle of redolēre to emit odor =red- red- + olēre to smell (akin to odor); see -ent] red′o•lent•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | redolent - serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"evocative, remindful, reminiscent, resonantmindful, aware - bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action" | | 2. | redolent - (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"smellingodorous - having odor or a characteristic odor; "odorous jasmine flowers"; "odorous garbage"; "fresh odorous bread" | | 3. | redolent - having a strong pleasant odor; "the pine woods were more redolent"- Jean Staffordaromaticfragrant - pleasant-smelling |
redolentadjective1. reminiscent, evocative, suggestive, remindful a sad tale, redolent with regret2. scented, perfumed, fragrant, aromatic, sweet-smelling, odorous the air redolent of cinnamon and appleredolentadjectiveHaving a pleasant odor:aromatic, fragrant.Translations
redolentenUK
Related to redolent: thesaurusSynonyms for redolentadj reminiscentSynonyms- reminiscent
- evocative
- suggestive
- remindful
adj scentedSynonyms- scented
- perfumed
- fragrant
- aromatic
- sweet-smelling
- odorous
Synonyms for redolentadj having a pleasant odorSynonymsSynonyms for redolentadj serving to bring to mindSynonyms- evocative
- remindful
- reminiscent
- resonant
Related Wordsadj (used with 'of' or 'with') noticeably odorousSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having a strong pleasant odorSynonymsRelated Words |