Definitions for: Redolent

[adj] having a strong distinctive fragrance; "the pine woods were more redolent"- Jean Stafford
[adj] serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"

Webster (1913) Definition: Red"o*lent (-lent), a. [L. redolens, -entis, p. pr.
of redolere to emit a scent, diffuse an odor; pref. red-,
re-, re- + olere to emit a smell. See Odor.]
Diffusing odor or fragrance; spreading sweet scent; scented;
odorous; smelling; -- usually followed by of. ``Honey
redolent of spring.'' --Dryden. -- Red"o*lent*ly, adv.

Gales . . . redolent of joy and youth. --Gray.

Synonyms: aromatic, aware, evocative, fragrant, mindful, redolent of(p), remindful, reminiscent, reminiscent of(p)

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