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English adjective: redolent

1. redolent serving to bring to mind


SamplesCannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note.
A campaign redolent of machine politics.


Synonymsevocative, remindful, reminiscent, resonant


Similaraware, mindful


Antonymsunmindful, forgetful, mindless

2. redolent (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous


SamplesThe hall was redolent of floor wax.
Air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey.


Synonymssmelling


Similarodorous


Antonymsinodorous, odorless, odourless

3. redolent having a strong pleasant odor


SamplesThe pine woods were more redolent.


Synonymsaromatic


Similarfragrant


Antonymsill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling









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