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Definitions for Redolent
[1] having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
[2] odorous or smelling (usually followed by of ): redolent of garlic.
[3] suggestive; reminiscent (usually followed by of ): verse redolent of Shakespeare.
[4] having a pleasant smell; fragrant
[5] (postpositive ; foll by of or with) having the odour or smell (of); scented (with) a room redolent of country flowers
[6] (postpositive ; foll by of or with) reminiscent or suggestive (of) a picture redolent of the 18th century
Words related to Redolent
reminiscent, scented, evocative, pungent, ambrosial, balmy, fragrant, odoriferous, remindful
Words nearby Redolent
redly, redmond, redneck, redness, redo, redolent, redon, redondilla, redondo beach, redouble, redoubt
Origin of Redolent
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin redolent- (stem of redolēns ), present participle of redolēre to emit odor, equivalent to red- red- + ol(ēre ) to smell (akin to odor) + -ent- -ent
Other words from Redolent
red·o·lence , red·o·len·cy , noun
red·o·lent·ly , adverb
Word origin for Redolent
C14: from Latin redolens smelling (of), from redolēre to give off an odour, from red- re + olēre to smell
Synonyms for Redolent
evocative, perfumed, pungent, reminiscent, scented, ambrosial, balmy, fragrant, odoriferous, remindful, sweet-smelling