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redolent.

Fragrant or aromatic; having a sweet scent.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈrɛdəʊlənt/UK/ˈɹɛd.ə.lənt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɹɛd.ə.lənt/US/ˈrɛd l ənt/US
  1. Fragrant or aromatic; having a sweet scent.

  2. Having the smell of the article in question.

  3. Suggestive or reminiscent.

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Middle English redolent (first attested in 1400), from Old French redolent, from Latin redolentem, present participle of redoleō (“to emit a scent”), from red- + oleō (“to smell”).

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