redolent — having a strong pleasant smell; strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having a strong pleasant smell; strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈredələnt/
Korean meaning: 강한 좋은 냄새가 나는; 무언가를 강하게 연상시키는
Korean pronunciation: **레**덜런트
Example Sentences
- His speech was redolent of his grandfather's old-fashioned values.
- The pizza place was redolent of garlic and cheese, making everyone's mouth water.
- Her room was redolent with the scent of vanilla candles.
redolent
ADJECTIVE//ˈredələnt//
having a strong pleasant smell; strongly reminiscent or suggestive of something
The woman enjoys jasmine flowers redolent of sweet spring mornings
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This redolent scent makes excellence prevalent!
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Origin
From Latin 'redolent-' (present participle of 'redolere'), meaning 'to emit a smell' or 'to smell of'. The prefix 're-' means 'back' or 'again', and 'olere' means 'to smell'.
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“His speech was redolent of his grandfather's old-fashioned values.”
“The pizza place was redolent of garlic and cheese, making everyone's mouth water.”
“Her room was redolent with the scent of vanilla candles.”
“The old library was redolent of ancient books and forgotten dreams.”
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