redolent (adj.)

  1. serving to bring to mind; cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note- Wilder Hobson; a campaign redolent of machine politics

    [ Syn: evocative , remindful , reminiscent , resonant ]

  2. (used with `of or `with) noticeably odorous; the hall was redolent of floor wax; air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey

    [ Syn: smelling ]

  3. having a strong pleasant odor; the pine woods were more redolent- Jean Stafford

    [ Syn: aromatic ]

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