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redolence
Redolence (noun) means the state of being redolent.
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1
The state of being redolent.
"The air was wine and seltzer, perfumed, as they absorbed it, with the delicate redolence of prairie flowers."
— O. Henry pseudonym; William Sydney Porter, Hygeia at the Solito (1903)
2
A scent that calls something to mind.
"Loola au naturel with a musky redolence which, on second thought, has something really rather fascinating about it."
— Aldous Huxley, The Script (1948)
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What is the meaning of redolence?
"redolence" (noun) means the state of being redolent.
What is another word for redolence?
Other words for "redolence" include fragrance, bouquet, fragrancy, sweetness.
What is the opposite of redolence?
The opposite of "redolence" is stink.
What are the different meanings of redolence?
"redolence" has 2 main meanings: 1. The state of being redolent; 2. A scent that calls something to mind.
