redolence

  • 1Redolence — Red o*lence (r?d ?*lens), Redolency Red o*len*cy ( len*s?), n. The quality of being redolent; sweetness of scent; pleasant odor; fragrance. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2redolence — [red′ l əns] n. the quality or state of being redolent: also redolency SYN. SCENT * * * red·o·lence (rĕdʹl əns) also red·o·len·cy ( l ən sē) n. The quality or state of being redolent. See Synonyms at fragrance …

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  • 3redolence — *fragrance, perfume, incense, bouquet Analogous words: odor, aroma, *smell: balminess, aromaticness or aromaticity (see corresponding adjectives at ODOROUS) …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 4redolence — [red′ l əns] n. the quality or state of being redolent: also redolency SYN. SCENT …

    English World dictionary

  • 5redolence — redolent ► ADJECTIVE 1) (redolent of/with) strongly reminiscent or suggestive of. 2) (redolent of/with) literary strongly smelling of. 3) archaic or literary fragrant. DERIVATIVES redolence noun redolently adverb …

    English terms dictionary

  • 6redolence — noun Date: 15th century 1. an often pungent or agreeable odor 2. the quality or state of being redolent Synonyms: see fragrance …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 7redolence — noun /ˈred.əl.ənts/ a) The quality of being redolent b) An evocative fragrance …

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  • 8redolence — Synonyms and related words: aroma, balm, balminess, bouquet, breath, definite odor, detectable odor, effluvium, emanation, essence, exhalation, flavor, fragrance, fragrancy, fruitiness, fume, incense, muskiness, nosegay, odor, perfume, savor,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 9redolence — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A sweet or pleasant odor: aroma, bouquet, fragrance, perfume, scent. See SMELLS …

    English dictionary for students

  • 10redolence — red·o·lence || redəʊlÉ™ns n. quality of having a sweet smell, fragrantness, aromaticness …

    English contemporary dictionary