redolence

noun
UK: /ˈredələns/
US: /ˈredələns/

  1. The quality of having a pleasant smell; fragrance.

    1. The redolence of roses filled the small room.
    2. The air was thick with the redolence of pine and damp earth after the rain.

  2. The state of reminding you of something; suggestive.

    1. The old song had a redolence of summer days.
    2. His writing has a certain redolence of Hemingway, though he has his own style.

Synonyms

fragrance aroma scent perfume reminiscence suggestion

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "redolence" in English means: The quality of having a pleasant smell; fragrance., The state of reminding you of something; suggestive..

The phonetic transcription of "redolence" is /ˈredələns/ in British English and /ˈredələns/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "redolence": fragrance, aroma, scent, perfume, reminiscence, suggestion.

Example usage of "redolence": "The redolence of roses filled the small room.". More examples on the page.