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1. (adj.) redolent
having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
2. redolent
odorous or smelling (usu. fol. by of):
redolent of garlic.
3. redolent
suggestive; reminiscent (usu. fol. by of).
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L redolent-, s. of redolēns, prp. of redolēre to emit odor =red-red - +olēre to smell (akin to odor ); see -ent)
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1. (adj) evocative, redolent, remindful, reminiscent, resonant
serving to bring to mind
"cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"
2. (adj) redolent(p), smelling(p)
(used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous
"the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"
3. (adj) aromatic, redolent
having a strong pleasant odor
"the pine woods were more redolent"- Jean Stafford
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1. (adj) Redolent
diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented; odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of
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