redolent
redolent is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.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.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- act
- acute
- agalloch
- ambrosial
- animal
- aroma
- aromatic
- attar
- balm
- balmy
- bay
- bergamot
- bloodhound
- bottle
- bouquet
- calambac
- calambour
- civet
- effluvium
- emanation
- embalm
- essence
- essential
- eucalyptus
- exhalation
- exhale
- foul
- fragrance
- fragrant
- frankincense
- fume
- give
- graveolent
- have
- horehound
- hound
- incense
- inhale
- lign-aloes
- lotion
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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