Definition of Redolent
Redolent
red·o·lent
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(adjective)
(literary) very aromatic or fragrant, smelling very strongly of something in particular;
e.g. The cafe was redolent with the aroma of ground coffee.
(adjective)
(literary, old) broadly, very aromatic or fragrant, typically with a sweet smell;
e.g. The shelf carried bottles of redolent massage oils.
(adjective)
strongly suggesting something or bringing something to mind;
e.g. The music sounded grand and triumphant and was redolent of historical palaces and parades.
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